Effect of silica Nanoparticles on Basil (Ocimum basilicum) Under Salinity Stress

Subject Areas : Journal of Chemical Health Risks

Manizheh Kalteh ¹ , Zarrin Taj Alipour ² , Shahram Ashraf ³ , Maryam Marashi Aliabadi ⁴ , Alireza Falah Nosratabadi ⁵

1 - Department of Soil Science, Damghan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Damghan, Iran
2 - Department of Soil Science, Damghan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Damghan, Iran
3 - Department of Soil Science, Damghan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Damghan, Iran
4 - Department of Soil Science, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
5 - Department of Soil Biology, Soil and Water Research Institute, Tehran, Iran

Received: 2014-08-24 Accepted : 2018-10-29 Published : 2018-10-29

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