Effect of osmo-priming on germination and early seedling growth of Brassica napus L. under salinity conditions

Research on Crops

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 139-142

  Saeedipour, Saeed ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Brassica napus l; Osmo priming; Salinity; Seed germination

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867756569     PISSN: 09723226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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