Hie effect of salinity and high boron on growth, photosynthetic activity and mineral contents of two ornamental shrubs

Horticultural Science

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 188-194

  Banon S ^a,b   Miralles, J ^a   Ochoa, J ^a   Sanchez Blanco M J ^b,c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

^b RESEARCH GROUP ON QUALITY   (Spain)

^c CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Boron toxicity; Chlorophyll fluorescence; Laurustinus; Metrosideros; NaCl

Indexed keywords

EID: 84871386448     PISSN: 0862867X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/167/2011-hortsci     Document Type: Article

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