Assessment of variability for salt tolerance at seedling stage in Gossypium hirsutum L.

Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 134-138

  Hanif, Mamoona ^a   Noor, Etrat ^a   Murtaza, Naveed ^a   Qayyum, Abdul ^a   Malik, Waqas ^a  

^a BAHAUDDIN ZAKARIYA UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Cotton; Heritability; Salinity; Variation

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 52949143874     PISSN: 14590255     EISSN: 14590263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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