Increasing fluctuations of soil salinity affect seedling growth performances and physiology in three Neotropical mangrove species - Bompy, Felix; Lequeue, Gauthier; Imbert, Daniel; Dulormne, Maguy (Plant and soil, 2014)
Keywords: Abiotic stress; acclimation; Acclimatization; Agronomy. Soil science and plant productions; Animal, plant and microbial ecology; Aquatic plants; Avicennia germinans; Biodiversity and Ecology; Biological and medical sciences; Biomass; Biomass production; Biomedical and Life Sciences; Caribbean; Climate change; Climate models; Dry season; Ecology; Environmental aspects; Environmental Sciences; Fluctuations; Forestry research; freshwater; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Gas exchange; General agronomy. Plant production; Global Changes; Growth; Growth (Plants); growth performance; Laguncularia racemosa; Leaf area; Leaves; Life Sciences; Mangrove plants; Mangroves; Mortality; Photosynthesis; Physiology; Plant ecology; Plant growth; Plant Physiology; Plant Sciences; Plant-soil relationships; Plants; prediction; Regular Article; Rhizophora mangle; Salinity; salt stress; Salt tolerance; seasonal variation; Seasonal variations; seedling growth; Seedlings; Sodium chloride; Soil salinity; Soil science; Soil Science & Conservation; Soil-plant relationships. Soil fertility; Soil-plant relationships. Soil fertility. Fertilization. Amendments; Soils, Salts in; Species composition; species diversity; Table salt; trees; tropics; Wetlands; Caribbean; France; ASW, Caribbean Sea; Salt stress; Hypersalinity; Acclimation; Leaf gas exchange; Growth rate; Growth; Plant juvenile growth stage; Tropical zone; Environmental factor; Rhizophora mangle; Evergreen plant; Laguncularia racemosa; Mangrove; Dicotyledones; Angiospermae; Hardwood forest tree; Plant marsh community; Developmental stage; Physiology; Neotropical Region; Species; Adaptation; Fluctuations; Avicennia germinans; Rhizophoraceae; Plant leaf; Salinity; Soils; Vegetation type; Verbenaceae