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A method for screening salt stress tolerance in Indian mustard (Brassica juncea) (L.) Czern & Coss at seedling stage.
Scientific reports - 3 Jun 2024
Aggarwal Garima, Edhigalla Premnath, Walia Puneet, Jindal Suruchi, Sandal Sanjeet Singh
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Fifty-nine diverse Brassica juncea (Indian mustard) genotypes were used to find an effective screening method to identify salt tolerance at the germination and seedling stages. Salinity stress limits crop productivity and is difficult to simulate on farms, hindering parental selection for hybridization programmes and the development of tolerant cultivars. To estimate an optimum salt concentration for screening,...
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