In vitro salt and drought tolerance of manfalouty and Nab EL-Gamal pomegranate cultivars

Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1076-1082

  El Agamy, Samir Z ^a   Mostafa, Rafat A A ^a   Shaaban, Mokhtar M ^a   El Mahdy, Marwa T ^a  

^a Assiut University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

NaCl; Polyethylene glycol; Punica granatum; Stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650213467     PISSN: 19918178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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