Silicon enhanced salt tolerance by improving the root water uptake and decreasing the ion toxicity in cucumber

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 6, Issue September, 2015, Pages

  Wang, Shiwen ^a,b   Liu, Peng ^c   Chen, Daoqian ^a   Yin, Lina ^a,b   Li, Hongbing ^a,b   Deng, Xiping ^a,b  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION   (China)

^c SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Polyamine; Root hydraulic conductance; Salt tolerance; Silicon; Water balance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84942892358     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2015.00759     Document Type: Article

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