Physiological enhancements for alleviation of salt stress in wheat

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 38, Issue 5 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 1649-1659

  Afzal, Irfan ^a   Basra, Shahzad Maqsood Ahmad ^a   Hameed, Amjad ^b   Farooq, Muhammad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^b NUCLEAR INSTITUTE FOR AGRICULTURE AND BIOLOGY NIAB   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Oxidative stress; Salt tolerance; Seed priming; Wheat

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 54449084834     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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