Possible role of soil alkalinity in plant breeding for salt-tolerance

Biology Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Bui, Elisabeth ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; EVOLUTION; HALOPHYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; POACEAE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; POACEAE; SALT-TOLERANT PLANTS;

EID: 84891689303     PISSN: 17449561     EISSN: 1744957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2013.0566     Document Type: Note

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