BIOINFOLET - A Quarterly Journal of Life Sciences
Web of Science
  • Year: 2020
  • Volume: 17
  • Issue: 4a

Effect of nacl salinity and zinc on germination performance of Catharanthus roseus (L.) g. don

  • Author:
  • P. V. Gaikwad, S. B. Bhamburdekar1
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 598 to 599

1P. G. Department of Botany, Plant Physiology Section Krishna Mahavidyalaya, Rethare (Bk), Dist-Satara, 415110, (MS), India

Department of Botany, K. B. P. College, Urun-Islampur-415409, Tal-Walwa, Dist-Sangli, (MS), India

Online published on 22 January, 2021.

Abstract

Effect of various concentrations of NaCl and zinc (Zn) on seed germination of Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don was investigated. NaCl salinity reduced germination percentage, while interactive effect of NaCl and Zn showed synergic effect on germination of C. roseus (L.).

Keywords

NaCl salinity, Zinc, Germination, Catharanthus roseus