Salt tolerance of a wild ecotype of vetiver grass (Vetiveria zizanioides L.) in southern China

Botanical Studies

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Liu, Wan gou ^a   Liu, Jin xiang ^a   Yao, Mei ling ^a   Ma, Qi fu ^b  

^a LINGNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Growth; Photosynthetic rate; Salt stress; Water relation; Wild vetiver grass (Vetiveria zizanioides L.)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990842148     PISSN: 1817406X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s40529-016-0142-x     Document Type: Article

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