Growth of a mangrove (Rhizophora apiculata) seedlings as influenced by GA3 , light and salinity

The growth performance of Rhizophora apiculata Blume (mangrove) seedlings in the presence and absence of exogenous gibberellic acid (GA3 ) under different combinations of salinity and light was analyzed. Root and shoot growth responses of 75-day old seedlings in liquid-culture, were measured. It was...

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Main Authors: K Kathiresan, N Rajendran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 2002-06-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442002000200012