Overview: The first-ever book on halophytes and their potential uses.Highlights the latest advances in halophyte biology, ecology and potential uses.Provides an essential, comprehensive source of informationHalophytes are those plant species that can tolerate high salt concentrations. There are diversified species of halophytes suited for growth in various saline regions around the world, e.g. coastal saline soil, soils of mangrove forests, wetlands, marshlands, lands of arid and semiarid regions, and agricultural fields. These plants can be grown in soil and water containing high salt concen
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