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The relationship between ions, vigour and salinity tolerance of Acacia seeds
Author(s): S. Rehman, P. J. C. Harris, W. F. Bourne and J. Wilkin
Year: 2000
Publication Type: Article
Journal: Plant and Soil
Volume: 220
Issue: 1-2
Pages: 229-233
Article Topic(s): Germination,Stress
Research Setting(s): Laboratory
Species Referenced: Vachellia farnesiana (Huisache),
Abstract
Analyzes the relationship between salinity tolerance, potassium and calcium ions, and vigor on the germination of Acacia seeds. The results are used to develop a quick screening test for salt tolerance of Acacia seeds.Suggested Citation
S. Rehman, P. J. C. Harris, W. F. Bourne and J. Wilkin. "The relationship between ions, vigour and salinity tolerance of Acacia seeds." Plant and Soil 220.1-2 (2000): 229-233.Go back