Screening of potential salt tolerant turfgrass species in Peninsular Malaysia.

• Main Authors: Zulkaliph, Noor Azwa, Juraimi, Abdul Shukor, Uddin, Md. Kamal, Ismail, Mohd Razi, Ahmad Hamdani, Muhammad Saiful, Nahar, Umme Aminun
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Southern Cross Publishing 2013
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/30800/1/Screening%20of%20potential%20salt%20tolerant%20turfgrass%20species%20in%20Peninsular%20Malaysia.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/30800/; http://www.cropj.com/september2013.html

The need for salinity tolerance of turfgrasses is increasing because of the augmented use of effluent or other low quality water (seawater) for turfgrass irrigation. Diverse populations including 34 entries of 16 turfgrass species were screened for salt tolerance from Peninsular of Malaysia under sa...