Article
Increasing salt tolerance in the tomato.
Journal of experimental botany - 1 Jan 2006
Cuartero J, Bolarín M C, Asíns M J, Moreno V
Abstract excerpt
In this paper, a number of strategies to overcome the deleterious effects of salinity on plants will be reviewed; these strategies include using molecular markers and genetic transformation as tools to develop salinity-tolerant genotypes, and some cultural techniques. For more than 12 years, QTL analysis has been attempted in order to understand the genetics of salt tolerance and to deal with component traits in...
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