Seed priming with chitosan improves the germination and growth performance of ajowan (carum copticum) under salt stress;Kitozanla muamele edilmiş ajowan (carum copticum) tohumlari{dotless}ni{dotless}n tuz stresi alti{dotless}nda çimlenme ve büyüme performansi{dotless}ni{dotless}ni{dotless}n araşti{dotless}ri{dotless}lmasi{dotless}

EurAsian Journal of BioSciences

Volumn 7, Issue , 2013, Pages 69-76

  Mahdavi, Batool ^a   Rahimi, Asghar ^a  

^a VALI E ASR UNIVERSITY OF RAFSANJAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Carum copticum; Chitosan; Germination; Growth; Salinity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888879266     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13079867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5053/ejobios.2013.7.0.9     Document Type: Article

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