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The Role of Nonphotosynthetic Microbes in the Recovery of Biological Soil Crusts in the Gurbantunggut Desert, Northwestern China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The mechanisms regulating the recovery of biological soil crusts (BSCs) due to the presence of nonphotosynthetic microbes were investigated using a soil scalping technique.
Pan, H. X.   +4 more
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Photosynthetic and Physiological Characteristics of Three Common Halophytes and Their Relationship with Biomass Under Salt Stress Conditions in Northwest China

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Three different types of common halophytes (Haloxylon ammodendron, Tamarix chinensis, and Phragmites australis) in northwest China were used in this study.
Xi Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tolerancia a la salinidad del pasto Banderita [Bouteluoa curtipendula (Michx.) Torr.] en la etapa de germinación en dos regímenes de temperaturas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
El pasto Banderita es un forraje nativo de México, con gran potencial socio-económico para la ganadería extensiva; sin embargo, la información sobre su tolerancia a la salinidad es escasa.
FRANCO MORA, OMAR   +11 more
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Structure and Productivity of \u3ci\u3eHaloxylon ammodendron\u3c/i\u3e Communities in the Mongolian Gobi [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Communities of Haloxylon ammodendron are widespread in the Mongolian Gobi where they play a significant role in biodiversity preservation. They occupy several main types of habitats, showing differences in density, projective cover, and productivity ...
Gunin, Pjotr D.   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Salsola tragus: a new host for Cistanche deserticola

open access: yesMedicinal Plant Biology
Cistanche deserticola is a holoparasitic perennial plant, highly valued in traditional Chinese medicine for its tonic properties, particularly for reinforcing the kidney (yang), tonifying essence and blood, and relieving constipation by promoting bowel ...
Qiuyan Xiang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of NO (3) (-) -N on the growth and salinity tolerance of Tamarix laxa Willd [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The influence of NO (3) (-) -N on growth and osmotic adjustment was studied in Tamarix laxa Willd., a halophyte with salt glands on its twigs. Seedlings of T. laxa Willd.
Changyan   +13 more
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Catchment scale spatial variability of soil salt content in agricultural oasis, Northwest China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Soil salinization is a serious environmental problem in the world, especially in arid and semi-arid regions. Therefore, estimating spatial variability of soil salinity plays an important role in environmental sciences.
Duning   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of MgCl2 stress on germination, plant growth, chlorophyll content, proline content and lipid peroxidation in sorghum cultivars [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Present report deals with the effect of increasing levels (0-300 mM) of MgCl2 salt on sorghum cultivars, Phule Vasudha and Phule Revati. Although MgCl2 stress did not show considerable adverse effects on germination, however, at higher (>200 mM ...
Desai D., Khare T., Kumar V.
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Impacts of groundwater depth and tree age on the non-structural carbohydrates of Haloxylon ammodendron

open access: yesPlant Stress
Nonstructural carbohydrates (NSC) are important substrates for plant growth and metabolism, and their concentration reflects the plant's ability to adapt to environmental changes.
Lan Peng   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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