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Na + exclusion and salt resistance of wheat ( Triticum aestivum) in saline-waterlogged conditions are improved by the development of adventitious nodal roots and cortical root aerenchyma by Saqib, M., Akhtar, J., Qureshi, R.H.

“…The development of cortical root aerenchyma and adventitious nodal roots are characteristics of waterlogging-resistant plants. This study reports the…”
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Reclamation of a saline-sodic soil by gypsum and Leptochloa fusca by Qadir, M., Qureshi, R.H., Ahmad, N.

“…Amelioration of sodic and saline-sodic soils by chemical amendments requires high capital input. Cultivation of salt tolerant grasses may mobilize the native…”
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A rapid screening technique for salt tolerance in rice (Oryza sativa L.) by Aslam, M. (Agricultural Univ., Faisalabad (Pakistan). Dept. of Soil Science), Qureshi, R.H, Ahmed, N

“…An effecient, reproducible and simple mass screening technique for the selection of salt tolerant rice lines has been developed. Fourteen-day old seedlings…”
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Does tolerance of wheat to salinity and hypoxia correlate with root dehydrogenase activities or aerenchyma formation? by Akhtar, J. (Agricultural Univ., Faisalabad (Pakistan). Dept. of Soil Science), Gorham, J, Qureshi, R.H, Aslam, M

“…The effects of NaCl salinity (100 or 150 mol m⁻³) and hypoxia on seedlings of several wheat varieties (Lyallpur-90, SARC-1, Pato, Tchere, Pb-85, Siete Cerros,…”
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Chemical changes in a saline-sodic soil after gypsum application and cropping by Ilyas, M., Qureshi, R.H., Qadir, M.A.

“…Reclamation is needed on three million ha of slowly permeable saline-sodic soils in the Indus Plain of Pakistan. Previous studies measured an increased…”
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Combined effect of salinity and hypoxia in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and wheat-Thinopyrum amphiploids by Akhtar, J. (Agriculture Univ., Faisalabad (Pakistan). Dept. of Soil Science), Gorham, J, Qureshi, R.H

“…The effects of sodium chloride salinity and hypoxia were studied in eight wheat lines and three wheat-Thinopyrum amphiploids in vermiculite-gravel culture. The…”
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Pot study on wheat growth in saline and waterlogged compacted soil: I. Grain yield and yield components by Saqib, Muhammad, Akhtar, Javaid, Qureshi, Riaz Hussain

“…The information of soil compaction effects on growth and yield of crops for saline and waterlogged soils is scanty. A pot experiment was conducted on a sandy…”
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Amelioration of calcareous saline sodic soils through phytoremediation and chemical strategies by QADIR, M, QURESHI, R. H, AHMAD, N

“…The worldwide occurrence of saline sodic and sodic soils on more than half a billion hectares warrants attention for their efficient, inexpensive and…”
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Pot study on wheat growth in saline and waterlogged compacted soil: II. Root growth and leaf ionic relations by Saqib, Muhammad, Akhtar, Javaid, Qureshi, Riaz Hussain

“…Soil compaction affects plant growth by causing increased resistance to root penetration and a decreased uptake of water and ions. A pot experiment was…”
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Sodicity Intensifies the Effect of Salinity on Grain Yield and Yield Components of Wheat by Saqib, M, Akhtar, J, Qureshi, R.H

“…This study reports the relationship of the leaf ionic composition with the grain yield and yield components of wheat in response to salinity x sodicity and…”
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Amelioration of calcareous saline sodic soils through phytoremediation and chemical strategies by Qadir, M., Qureshi, R.H., Ahmad, N.

“… The worldwide occurrence of saline sodic and sodic soils on more than half a billion hectares warrants attention for their efficient, inexpensive and…”
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ERRATUM: Combined effect of salinity and hypoxia in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and wheat-Thinopyrum amphiploids by Akhtar, J., Gorham, J., Qureshi, R.H.

“…The effects of sodium chloride salinity and hypoxia were studied in eight wheat lines and three wheat-Thinopyrum amphiploids in vermiculite-gravel culture. The…”
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Hydraulic conductivity of saline-sodic soil after gypsum application and cropping by Ilyas, M, Miller, R.W, Qureshi, R.H

“…Slow internal drainage is a major problem in the reclamation of saline-sodic soils. This field experiment was conducted on a low-permeability, saline-sodic…”
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Salt-tolerant forage cultivation on a saline-sodic field for biomass production and soil reclamation by Qadir, M, Qureshi, R.H, Ahmad, N, Ilyas, M

“…Chemical reclamation of sodic and saline‐sodic soils has become cost‐intensive. Cultivation of plants tolerant of salinity and sodicity may mobilize the CaCO3…”
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Comparative responses of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cultivars to salinity at the seedling stage by Rashid, A, Qureshi, R.H, Hollington, P.A, Wyn Jones, R.G

“…Seedling growth and ion content of Pakistani bread wheat cultivars was assessed in solution culture in the absence and presence of NaCl (100 and 200 mol m−3)…”
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Horizontal flushing: a promising ameliorative technology for hard saline-sodic and sodic soils by Qadir, M, Qureshi, R.H, Ahmad, N

“…Highly dispersed hard saline-sodic soils are very important agricultural soils in Pakistan and elsewhere in the world. These soils are almost impermeable to…”
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Effect of saline soil on grain quality of rices differing in salinity tolerance by Siscar-Lee, J.J.H. (International Rice Research Inst., Los Banos, Laguna (Philippines). Dept. of Cereal Chemistry), Juliano, B.O, Qureshi, R.H, Akbar, M

“…Four varieties of rice, differing in salinity tolerance and grown in saline soil (electrical conductivity 5-6 dS/m) at Sadhoke, Punjab, Pakistan, had lighter…”
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Electron probe microanalysis of calcite grains containing phosphorus in soil by Qureshi, R.H, Jenkins, D.A

“…Calcite, comprising both clastic sand‐sized grains and fossil foraminifera inherited from a marine Cretaceous (“Gault”) clay, has been isolated from a…”
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Zinc-copper antagonism in the nutrition of rice (Oryza sativa L.) by Chaudhry, F.M, Sharif, M, Latif, A, Qureshi, R.H

“…The effect of various doses of copper and zinc on their uptake and on the yield of rice were studied. Copper applications increased copper contents in the…”
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