Genotypic variability in salt tolerance of Vicia faba during germination and early seedling growth

Salt tolerance of four Egyptian Vicia faba L. cultivars – Nubaria 1, Nubaria 2, Sakha 1 and Giza 3 – was investigated at germination in relation to seed size. The variability in seed size was wide as seed index of Giza 3 was about half that of Nubaria 1. The four investigated cultivars can withstand...

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Main Authors: Zeinab Mahmoud El-Bastawisy, Taha Mohamed El-Katony, Shaimaa Neseem Abd El-Fatah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of King Saud University: Science
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S101836471630667X