Differential Effects of Increasing Salinity on Germination and Seedling Growth of Native and Exotic Invasive Cordgrasses

Differential Effects of Increasing Salinity on Germination and Seedling Growth of Native and Exotic Invasive Cordgrasses

Soil salinity is a key environmental factor influencing germination and seedling establishment in salt marshes. Global warming and sea level rise are changing estuarine salinity, and may modify the colonization ability of halophytes. We evaluated the effects of increasing salinity on germination and...

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Main Authors: María Dolores Infante-Izquierdo, Jesús M. Castillo, Brenda J. Grewell, F. Javier J. Nieva, Adolfo F. Muñoz-Rodríguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
climate change
dormancy
odiel marshes
quiescent seed
salinity tolerance
sea level rise
radicle
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/8/10/372

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