Effect of animal manure and superabsorbent polymer on corn leaf relative water content, cell membrane stability and leaf chlorophyll content under dry condition

Australian Journal of Crop Science

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 642-647

  Khadem, Sayed Ali ^a   Galavi, Mohammad ^a   Ramrodi, Mahmod ^a   Mousavi, Sayed Rroholla ^b   Rousta, Mohammad Javad ^c   Rezvani Moghadam, Parviz ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZABOL   (Iran)

^b Aligoudarz Payam e Noor University   (Iran)

^c Fars Agriculture Research   (Iran)

^d FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

Author keywords

Biological yield; Corn (zea mays); Drought stress; Leaf chlorophyll content; Superabsorbent polymer

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 78249262904     PISSN: 18352693     EISSN: 18352707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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