Trigonella foenum-graecum L. were tested in 0.05 (Control), 2.5, 5.0, 7.5, 10.0, 12.5, or 15.0
dS/m concentration of NaCl. ANOVA revealed highly significant differences for plumule …

Mechanisms for tolerance and avoidance of salinity at germination were examined in five
self-regenerating annual pasture legumes of Mediterranean origin (Medicago polymorpha …

To understand the mechanisms of adaptations to heterogeneous habitats along a sea coast,
information is needed on the causal character of phenomena in the sequence …

Coastal wetlands provide a range of important ecosystem services, yet they are under threat
from a range of stressors including climate change. This is predominantly as a result of …

Abstract Background and Aims Differences in dormancy and germination requirements have
been documented in heteromorphic seeds of many species, but it is unknown how this …

Abstract Background and Aims Islands, with their long coastlines and increased vulnerability
to sea level rise, offer compelling opportunities to investigate the salinity tolerance of coastal …

Frequency and intensity of floods and the extent of salt-affected lands are expected to
increase in pastures and grassland ecosystems as a result of global climate change. This …

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the morphological and physiological
responses of P. maritima plants from five geographically isolated sites growing in habitats …

Potentially toxic elements (PTE) from industrial activities remain a global concern for their
environmental hazards. In particular, strontium is found in drinking water and food, primarily …

To evaluate the effect of different levels of salinity and temperature on germination and seed
vigor of three medicinal plants of Chicory (Cichoriumintybus L.), Cumin (Cuminumcyminum …