African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6860

Full Length Research Paper

Morpho-biochemical responses to salinity tolerance in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.).

Soolmaz Ahmadian
  • Soolmaz Ahmadian
  • Payame Noor University, Tehran, 19395-4697, Iran
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Fereshteh Bayat
  • Fereshteh Bayat
  • Department of Plant Breeding, Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Recourses, Persian Gulf University, Bushehr, Iran
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  •  Received: 02 July 2015
  •  Accepted: 06 October 2015
  •  Published: 14 April 2016

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