Responses of Olea europaea to high salinity: A brief-ecophysiological- review

Advances in Horticultural Science

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 159-173

  Tattini, M ^a   Melgar, J C ^a,b   Traversi, M L ^a  

^a CNR IVALSA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ca2+ Na+ interactions; Carbon acquisition; Mannitol; Relief from salinity; Salinity stress; Salt exclusion mechanism

Indexed keywords

OLEA EUROPAEA;

EID: 52649147428     PISSN: 03946169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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