WATER AND SODIUM CHLORIDE EFFECTS ON Mimosa Tenuiflora (WILLD.) POIRET SEED GERMINATION

Water shortage and saline soils of the Brazilian semi-arid northeastern region are limiting factors to the development of many plants. Jurema preta (Mimosa tenuiflora (Willd.) Poiret) is a small, multiple use tree that abundantly colonizes unfavorable sites, including environments with severe water...

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Main Authors: Ivonete Alves Bakke, Antonio Lucineudo de Oliveira Freire, Olaf Andreas Bakke, Alberício Pereira de Andrade, Riselane de Lucena Alcântara Bruno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido 2006-01-01
Series:Revista Caatinga
Online Access:http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=237117570006