Correlation studies for growth and physiological parameters in upland and lowland rice varieties

• Main Authors: Khan, Samiullah, Zainul Alam, Siti Atiqah, Abdul Aziz, Nur Syifaaiyah, Jahan, Nusrat, Javed, Muhammad Arshad
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA 2016
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/67044/; http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.1.4452.2640
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Salinity is one of the major stresses faced by crop plants in general and rice in particular. High levels of salinity inhibit growth, height and ultimately the yield. Salt tolerant rice varieties are essential for sustainable agriculture production and to address the food security issue...