Ecophysiology of the halophyte Suaeda maritima

Suaeda maritima is a widely occurring annual halophyte that experiences the fluctuating salinity and hypoxia of tidal cycles on salt-marshes. During dormancy, seeds survive in saline, hypoxic mud to germinate when spring-time temperatures reach about 15 °C. Plants of Suaeda maritima have wide salin...

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Main Author: Wetson, Anne Margaret
Published: University of Sussex 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.488565