Effects of high salinity and the exogenous application of an osmolyte on growth, photosynthesis, and mineral composition in two ornamental shrubs

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 14-22

  Cirillo, C ^a   Rouphael, Y ^a   Caputo, R ^a   Raimondi, G ^a   Sifola, M I ^a   Pascale, S De ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Callistemon citrinus; Glycine betaine; Photosynthesis; Viburnum lucidum L

Indexed keywords

EID: 84958064413     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2015.1110988     Document Type: Article

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