Effect of three salts on germination and seedling survival of dimorphic seeds of chenopodium album

Botany

Volumn 88, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 821-828

  Yao, Shixiang ^a   Chen, Shasha ^a   Zhao, Juan ^a   Xu, Dongsheng ^a   Lan, Haiyan ^a   Zhang, Fuchun ^a  

^a XINJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Calcium; Chenopodium album; Dimorphic seeds; Germination; Salt tolerance; Seedling survival

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; DIMORPHISM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GERMINATION; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SALINITY TOLERANCE; SALT; SEED; SEEDLING; SEMIARID REGION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SURVIVAL; WEED;

CHINA; XINJIANG UYGUR;

CHENOPODIUM ALBUM; NIGELLA SATIVA;

EID: 77958115059     PISSN: 19162804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/B10-052     Document Type: Article

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