The effects of NaCl on calcium-deficiency disorder vary with symptom development stage and cultivar in hydroponic Portulaca oleracea L

Canadian Journal of Plant Science

Volumn 94, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1195-1201

  Kong, Yun ^a,b   Rozema, Eric ^a,b   Zheng, Youbin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b VINELAND RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ca deficiency disorder; Leaf unfolding; NaCl; Purslane; Stem extension

Indexed keywords

EID: 84906535222     PISSN: 00084220     EISSN: 19181833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/CJPS2013-390     Document Type: Article

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