Moderate sodium has positive effects on shoots but not roots of salt-tolerant barley grown in a potassium-deficient sandy soil

Crop and Pasture Science

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 972-981

  Ma, Qifu ^a   Bell, Richard ^a   Brennan, Ross ^b  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

K and Na uptake; K by Na substitution; shoot and root growth

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; BARLEY; CULTIVAR; POTASSIUM; ROOT-SHOOT RATIO; SALINITY TOLERANCE; SANDY SOIL; SHOOT GROWTH; SODIUM; SOIL NUTRIENT; WHEAT;

AUSTRALIA;

HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84555190826     PISSN: 18360947     EISSN: 18365795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/CP11162     Document Type: Article

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