Salt stress alters physiological indicators in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)

Soil and Environment

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 113-118

  Saleh, Basel ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Syrian Arab Republic)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll content index; Cotton; Relative water content; Salt stress; Variety

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 84869177728     PISSN: 20749546     EISSN: 20751141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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