Morphological, Physiological, and Structural Responses of Two Species of Artemisia to NaCl Stress

Effects of salt stress on Artemisia scoparia and A. vulgaris “Variegate” were examined. A. scoparia leaves became withered under NaCl treatment, whereas A. vulgaris “Variegate” leaves were not remarkably affected. Chlorophyll content decreased in both species, with a higher reduction in A. scoparia....

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Main Authors: Zhi-Yong Guan, Yi-Ji Su, Nian-Jun Teng, Su-Mei Chen, Hai-Nan Sun, Chu-Ling Li, Fa-Di Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/309808