Response of Grewia tenax (Forssk.) Fiori to Nacl-induced salinity

European Journal of Horticultural Science

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 42-50

  Saied, A S ^a,b   Sohail, M ^a   Gebauer, J ^a   Buerkert, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

Author keywords

Leaf gas exchange; Mineral concentration; Salinity tolerance; Wild fruit species

Indexed keywords

GREWIA; GREWIA TENAX;

EID: 76749119971     PISSN: 16114434     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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