Brassinosteroid (24-epibrassinolide) enhances growth and alleviates the deleterious effects induced by salt stress in pea (Pisum sativum L.)

Australian Journal of Crop Science

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 500-510

  Shahid, M A ^a   Pervez, M A ^a   Balal, R M ^b   Mattson, N S ^c   Rashid, A ^a   Ahmad, R ^a   Ayyub, C M ^a   Abbas, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SARGODHA   (Pakistan)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

24 epibrassinolide; NaCl; Pea; Photosynthesis; Salt stress; Stomatal conductance

Indexed keywords

PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 79958833757     PISSN: 18352693     EISSN: 18352707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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