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Repeated evolution of salt-tolerance in grasses

Date

Authors

Bennett, Thomas

Flowers, T.J.

Bromham, Lindell

Publisher

Royal Society of London

Abstract

The amount of salt-affected agricultural land is increasing globally, so new crop varieties are needed that can grow in salt-affected soils. Despite concerted effort to develop salt-tolerant cereal crops, few commercially viable salt-tolerant crops have b

Keywords

Keywords: adaptation; article; classification; computer simulation; evolution; genetic database; genetics; halophyte; haplotype; phylogeny; physiology; Poaceae; salinity; soil; species difference; statistical model; Adaptation, Physiological; Biological Evolution;

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/73385

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Biology Letters

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1098/rsbl.2013.0029

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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