An investigation into halotolerance mechanisms in Arabidopsis thaliana

Soil salinity is one of the most significant abiotic stresses that can reduce agricultural productivity. Consequently there is much interest in the mechanisms halophytes employ to tolerate high salt environments. The model organism Arabidopsis is salt sensitive questioning the suitability of this pl...

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Main Author: Price, Jillian
Published: University of Glasgow 2005
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.484840