Responses of Batis maritima plants challenged with up to two-fold seawater NaCl salinity

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science

Volumn 173, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 291-299

  Debez, Ahmed ^a,b   Saadaoui, Dhouha ^a   Slama, Inès ^a   Huchzermeyer, Bernhard ^b   Abdelly, Chedly ^a  

^a CENTRE DE BIOTECHNOLOGIE DE BORJ CÉDRIA   (Tunisia)

^b LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll fluorescence; Halophyte; Mineral nutrition; Photosynthesis; Proline

Indexed keywords

BATIS MARITIMA;

EID: 77951047583     PISSN: 14368730     EISSN: 15222624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jpln.200900222     Document Type: Article

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