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Effects of Ca++ on plant sensitivity to high NaCl concentrations

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NaCl reduced growth ofHordeum vulgare much more at low than at high nutrient, due solely to the Ca++-status of the medium.

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  1. H. Greenway

    Present address: Irrigation Research Laboratorv C.S.I.R.O., Griffith, N.S.W.

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  1. Dept. of Botany, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia

    S. Z. Hyder & H. Greenway

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Hyder, S.Z., Greenway, H. Effects of Ca++ on plant sensitivity to high NaCl concentrations. Plant Soil 23, 258–260 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01358351

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