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Original Articles

Mechanism of salt tolerance in the grass species, Anneurolepidium chinense

I. Growth response to salinity and osmotic adjustment

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Pages 579-585 | Received 21 Feb 2001, Accepted 26 Apr 2001, Published online: 04 Jan 2012

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