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Effect of salinity on physiological, biochemical and photostabilizing attributes of two genotypes of quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) exposed to arsenic stress.
Ecotoxicology and environmental safety - 15 Jan 2020
Parvez Shumaila, Abbas Ghulam, Shahid Muhammad, Amjad Muhammad, Hussain Munawar, Asad Saeed Ahmad, Imran Muhammad, Naeem Muhammad Asif
Abstract excerpt
Soil salinity and arsenic (As) contamination are serious environmental problems. To investigate the effects of salinity on As uptake and physiological and biochemical attributes of quinoa (Chenopodiumquinoa Willd.), a hydroponic experiment was performed. One-month old healthy plants of two quinoa genotypes; Vikinga and A7 were transplanted in plastic tubs containing half strength Hoagland's nutrient solution....
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