Induction of salt tolerance in wheat (Triticum Aestivum L.) seedlings through exogenous application of proline

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 861-867

  Mahboob, Wajid ^a   Khan, Muhammad Athar ^a   Shirazi, M U ^a  

^a Plant Physiology Division Nuclear institute of Agriculture   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Glycine betaine; Growth; Osmoprotactant; Salinity; Total phenolics; Wheat

Indexed keywords

EID: 84973601099     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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