Short-term pre-Germination exposure to ELF magnetic field does not influence seedling growth in durum wheat (Triticum durum)

Polish Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1065-1072

  Muszynski S ^a   Gagos M ^a   Pietruszewski, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES IN LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biological effects of magnetic fields; Chlorophyll; Durum wheat; Germination

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM; TRITICUM TURGIDUM SUBSP. DURUM;

EID: 76349115853     PISSN: 12301485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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