The influence of salinity on seedling growth of some pumpkin varieties used as rootstock

Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 219-225

  Kurum, Rana ^a   Ulukapi, Kamile ^b   Aydinşakir, Köksal ^a   Onus, Ahmet Naci ^b  

^a Department of Agricultural Economics   (Turkey)

^b AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

NaCl; Pumpkin; Rootstock; Salinity; Seedling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880836701     PISSN: 0255965X     EISSN: 18424309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15835/nbha4118349     Document Type: Article

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