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Salt effects on shoot growth and essential oil yield and composition in safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.)

Jamel HarrathiUnité de Physiologie et de Biochimie de la Réponse des Plantes aux Contraintes Abiotiques, El Manar II, Tunisia.
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Houneida AttiaUnité de Physiologie et de Biochimie de la Réponse des Plantes aux Contraintes Abiotiques, El Manar II, Tunisia.Correspondence[email protected]
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Manel NeffatiLaboratoire des Substances Bioactives, Centre de Biotechnologie à la Technopole de Borj Cédria (CBBC), Hammam-Lif, Tunisia,
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Karim HosniLaboratoire des Substances Naturelles, Institut National de Recherche et d’Analyse Physico-chimique (INRAP), Pôle Technologique de Sidi Thabet, 2020 Sidi Thabet, Tunisia.
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Brahim MarzoukLaboratoire des Substances Bioactives, Centre de Biotechnologie à la Technopole de Borj Cédria (CBBC), Hammam-Lif, Tunisia,
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Moktar LachâalUnité de Physiologie et de Biochimie de la Réponse des Plantes aux Contraintes Abiotiques, El Manar II, Tunisia.
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Najoua Karray-BouraouiUnité de Physiologie et de Biochimie de la Réponse des Plantes aux Contraintes Abiotiques, El Manar II, Tunisia.
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Pages 482-487 | Received 30 May 2012, Accepted 11 Feb 2013, Published online: 01 Jul 2013

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