[PDF][PDF] Halopriming improves vigor, metabolism of reserves and ionic contents in wheat seedlings under salt stress

I Afzal, S Rauf, SMA Basra, G Murtaza - Plant Soil Environ, 2008 - academia.edu
The present study was conducted to investigate whether salt tolerance may be induced in
wheat at germination stage by halopriming with different inorganic salts (CaCl2, NaCl and …

Seed treatments to overcome salt and drought stress during germination in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.)

MD Kaya, G Okçu, M Atak, Y Çıkılı… - European journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
The treated seeds (control, KNO3 and hydropriming) of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.)
cultivar Sanbro were evaluated at germination and seedling growth for tolerance to salt …

Presowing seed treatment with cytokinins and its effect on growth, photosynthetic rate, ionic levels and yield of two wheat cultivars differing in salt tolerance

M Iqbal, M Ashraf - Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The effects of presowing seed treatment with different concentrations of cytokinins (kinetin
and benzylaminopurine; 100, 150, and 200 mg/L) on growth, photosynthetic capacity, and …

[PDF][PDF] Variation in germination and ion uptake in barley genotypes under salinity conditions

Y Othman, G Al-Karaki, AR Al-Tawaha, A Al-Horani - World J. Agric. Sci, 2006 - Citeseer
In this paper twelve barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) genotypes were screened for salt tolerance
during seed germination in the Crop Production Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Jordan …

[PDF][PDF] Germination and growth response of three wheat cultivars to NaCl salinity

S Hussain, A Khaliq, A Matloob, MA Wahid, I Afzal - Soil Environ, 2013 - academia.edu
Salinity adversely affects germination and establishment of crop plants. Germination and
early seedling growth response of wheat to NaCl salinity was assessed in a laboratory …

Seed enhancement with cytokinins: changes in growth and grain yield in salt stressed wheat plants

M Iqbal, M Ashraf, A Jamil - Plant growth regulation, 2006 - Springer
Cytokinins are often considered abscisic acid (ABA) antagonists and auxins
antagonists/synergists in various processes in plants. Seed enhancement (seed priming) …

Seed reserve utilization and seedling growth of wheat as affected by drought and salinity

A Soltani, M Gholipoor, E Zeinali - Environmental and experimental botany, 2006 - Elsevier
In germination stage, decreased wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) seedling growth (mg per
seedling) as affected by drought and salinity stresses is a well-known phenomenon. The …

Effect of auxin and salt stress (NaCl) on seed germination of wheat cultivars (Triticum aestivum L.).

G Akbari, SA Sanavy, S Yousefzadeh - Pakistan journal of …, 2007 - europepmc.org
Seeds of three wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cultivars included Mahdavi, Pishtaz and Shiraz,
were used to investigate the effects of different salinity and auxin concentrations on their …

The interaction between salinity stress and seed vigour during germination of soyabean seeds

M Khajeh-Hosseini, AA Powell… - Seed Science and …, 2003 - ingentaconnect.com
Seeds of six soyabean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.) cultivars were germinated between paper
towels moistened with a range of solutions of both NaCl (32.2 to 421.1 mmolal NaCl) and …

[PDF][PDF] Salinity-alkalinity tolerance in wheat: Seed germination, early seedling growth, ion relations and solute accumulation

J Lin, X Li, Z Zhang, X Yu, Z Gao, Y Wang… - Afr. J. Agric …, 2012 - academicjournals.org
Germination and early seedling growth are the most critical stages for plant establishment in
salinealkaline soil. To gain a better understanding of relations between germination and …