Initial selection for salt tolerance in Rocky Mountain accessions of slender wheat grass and alpine bluegrass
By: prepared by R. Hermesh ... [et al.].
Contributors: Hermesh, R.; Alberta. Land Conservation and Reclamation Council.; Alberta. Reclamation Research Technical Advisory Committee.
Series: Report (Alberta. Reclamation Research Technical Advisory Committee) -- RRTAC 90-2
Publisher: Alberta Land Conservation and Reclamation Council, Reclamation Research Technical Advisory Committee
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Edmonton, Alta
Language: eng
Number of pages: 40
Subjects: Wheatgrasses -- Effect of soil salinization on.; Soils, Salts in -- Environmental aspects.; Bluegrasses -- Effect of soil salinization on.; Reclamation of land -- Research -- Alberta.; Bluegrasses.; Alpine bluegrass; Reclamation of land -- Rocky Mountains.
Description: ABSTRACT: This study screens wheatgrass and bluegrass from alpine and subalpine regions of the Rocky Mountains for their ability to survive in a saline medium. The results prove these plants are tolerant to saline conditions and proved to be valuable for agriculture and reclamation use.
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