Physiological and growth responses of two different salt-sensitive cucumber cultivars to NaCl stress

Soil Science and Plant Nutrition

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 400-407

  Zhu, Jin ^b,c   Bie, Zhilong ^a,b   Li, Yana ^b  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Huazhong Agricultural University   (China)

^c YANGTZE UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cucumis sativus L.; Ionic regulation; Lipid peroxidation; Osmotic regulation; Salinity

Indexed keywords

CUCUMIS SATIVUS;

EID: 43249115866     PISSN: 00380768     EISSN: 17470765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0765.2008.00245.x     Document Type: Article

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