Alkaloid Accumulation in Catharanthus roseus Increases with Addition of Seawater Salts to the Nutrient Solution

Pedosphere

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 718-724

  Wang, Jing Yan ^a   Liu, Zhao Pu ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Indole alkaloid; Inorganic ions; Plant growth; Seawater irrigation; Seawater stress

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROWTH RESPONSE; HERB; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; NUTRIENT; POTASSIUM; SEAWATER; SODIUM;

CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS;

EID: 77958529655     PISSN: 10020160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1002-0160(10)60062-8     Document Type: Article

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