Balox

BALOX treated lettuce, var. Longifolia, grown in salt stress conitions had significant higer leaf and root fresh weight, a significant higher leaf and root water content, significant more root area, a significant higher chlorophyll content but not at higher salt concentrations, a significant higher carotenoids content and a significant reduced Na+ and Cl- content in roots and leaves, significant higher root and leaf K+ contents, a significant reduced proline content and significant increase glycine betaine and total soluble sugars contents and had significant reduced total phenolics content compared to the untreated control grown under the same salt stress conditions.