Effects of NaCl salinity on leaf water status, proline and mineral ion content of four Cucurbitaceae species

• Main Authors: Othman Ghani, Muhammad Najib, Awang, Yahya, Ismail, Mohd Firdaus
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Southern Cross Publishing 2018
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/72503/1/Effects%20of%20NaCl%20salinity%20on%20leaf%20water%20status.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/72503/; https://www.cropj.com/september2018.html
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Members of Cucurbitaceae are salt-sensitive plants and continuous fertilization without sufficient leaching may create saline environment that consequently reduce their growth and yield. A study was carried out to evaluate the physiological responses of four selected Cucurbitaceae species to NaCl sa...