Analysis of salinity effects on basil leaf surface area, photosynthetic activity, and growth

Acta Physiologiae Plantarum

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 823-833

  Attia, Houneida ^a   Ouhibi, Chayma ^a   Ellili, Ahlem ^a   Msilini, Najoua ^a   Bouzaïen, Ghaïth ^b   Karray, Najoua ^a   Lachaâl, Mokhtar ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.); Leaf development; Oxidative stress; Photosynthesis; Salinity

Indexed keywords

OCIMUM; OCIMUM BASILICUM;

EID: 79954419473     PISSN: 01375881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11738-010-0607-6     Document Type: Article

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