Alleviation of salinity stress in broccoli using foliar urea or methyl-jasmonate: Analysis of growth, gas exchange, and isotope composition

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 55-62

  Amor del, Francisco M ^a   Cuadra Crespo, Paula ^a  

^a INSTITUTO MURCIANO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DESARROLLO AGRARIO Y ALIMENTARIO IMIDA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Broccoli; Foliar application; Isotope composition; Methyl jasmonate; Salinity; Urea

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. ITALICA;

EID: 78650406552     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: 15735087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10725-010-9511-8     Document Type: Article

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