Physiological and biochemical adaptations of Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. from the Salt Range (Pakistan) to salinity stress

Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants

Volumn 203, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 683-694

  Hameed, Mansoor ^a   Ashraf, Muhammad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Biochemical adaptation; Cynodon dactylon; Ecotypes; Physiological adaptation; Salt stress

Indexed keywords

GRASS; HYDROPONICS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT WATER RELATIONS; SALINE LAKE; SALINITY TOLERANCE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAISALABAD; PAKISTAN; PUNJAB [PAKISTAN]; SALT RANGE; SOUTH ASIA; UCHHALI LAKE;

CYNODON DACTYLON;

EID: 53049094786     PISSN: 03672530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.flora.2007.11.005     Document Type: Article

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