Effect of salt stress on germination and early seedling growth of rice (Oryza sativa L.)

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 1911-1918

  Hakim, M A ^a,b   Juraimi, A S ^a   Begum, M ^a   Hanafi, M M ^a   Ismail, Mohd R ^a   Selamat, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b Faculty of Agriculture Bangladesh AgriculturalUniversity   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Germination; NaCl; Rice; Salinity stress; Seedling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; GERMINATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT RESPONSE; RICE; ROOT LENGTH; SALINITY; SALT STRESS; SALT TOLERANCE; SHOOT GROWTH; VARIETAS;

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 77950927751     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/ajb09.1526     Document Type: Article

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