Morpho-physiological responses of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) to salt stress

International Journal of Agriculture and Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 980-984

  Shaheen, Huma Lubna ^a   Shahbaz, Muhammad ^b   Ullah, Ihsan ^c   Iqbal, Muhammad Zaffar ^c  

^a GOVERNMENT COLLEGE UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^c Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Cotton; Gas exchange; Growth; Photosystem II efficiency; Salinity

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 84873042821     PISSN: 15608530     EISSN: 18149596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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