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Web URL(s): | http://grounds-mag.com/ar/grounds_maintenance_research_update_scientists/ Last checked: 03/28/2016 |
Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Anonymous |
Title: | Scientists resolve salty problem |
Column Name: | Research update Other records with the "Research update" Column
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Source: | Grounds Maintenance. Vol. 37, No. 1, January 2002, p. 66. |
Publishing Information: | Overland Park, KS: Intertec Publishing Corporation |
# of Pages: | 1 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Genetic engineering; Salts; Salt tolerance; Saline water; Soil salinity; Water conservation
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Abstract/Contents: | Describes how scientists at the University of California at Davis and the University of Toronto have successfully used genetic engineering to create a salt-tolerant tomato plant. Discusses the physiological ways that these plants can deal with salty soil or water and the possibility of using this research on turfgrasses and other ornamental plants. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
See Also: | Other items relating to: SALTT |
Note: | Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Anonymous. 2002. Scientists resolve salty problem. Grounds Maint. 37(1):p. 66. |
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