Effects of salinity on ion accumulation in maize (Zea mays L. Cv. bari-7)

Bangladesh Journal of Botany

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 203-205

  Karmoker, J L ^a   Farhana, Sharmin ^a   Rashid, Parveen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Ion transport; Maize; NaCl; Root; Salinity; Shoot

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 58149168978     PISSN: 02535416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3329/bjb.v37i2.1733     Document Type: Article

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