24-Epibrassinolide ameliorates the saline stress and improves the productivity of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 82, Issue , 2012, Pages 80-88

  Talaat, Neveen B ^a   Shawky, Bahaa T ^b  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

24 Epibrassinolide; Carbon metabolism; Nitrogen metabolism; Productivity; Salinity; Wheat

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; CARBOHYDRATE; CARBON BUDGET; CHLOROPHYLL; CROP PRODUCTION; CULTIVAR; DETOXIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HORMONE; METABOLISM; NITROGEN CYCLE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; POLYMER; PROTEIN; SALINITY; SALINITY TOLERANCE; STEROID; WATER CONTENT; WHEAT; YIELD RESPONSE;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84861133482     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2012.03.009     Document Type: Article

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