Germination test, seedling growth, and physiochemical traits are used to screen okra varieties for salt tolerance

Excess soil salinity is a major stress factor that inhibits plant growth, development, and production. Among the growth stages, seed germination is particularly susceptible to salt stress. Okra, a nutraceutical vegetable, has a low germination percentage. Literature has revealed genetic diversity in...

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Published in:Heliyon
Main Authors: Hayat Ullah, Tour Jan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-07-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024101831