Morpho-physiology, yield, and water-use efficiency of<i>Opuntia ficus-indica</i> irrigated with saline water

Forage cactus pear is considered a xerophilic plant, so it is adapted to harsh semiarid conditions and is a forage resource of significant importance for animal production in regions that are subject to food shortage and long dry periods. We aimed to evaluate the morphometric and physiologic charact...

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Main Authors: Varley Andrade Fonseca, Marcelo Rocha dos Santos, João Abel da Silva, Sérgio Luiz Rodrigues Donato, Carlindo Santos Rodrigues, Cleiton Fernando Barbosa Brito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Eduem (Editora da Universidade Estadual de Maringá) 2019-05-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum: Agronomy
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Online Access:http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAgron/article/view/42631