Salt tolerance of a wild ecotype of vetiver grass (Vetiveria zizanioides L.) in southern China.

Background: Vetiver grass (Vetiveria zizanioides L.) is widely used in more than 120 countries for land management (e.g.

[Effect of soil bulk density on maize growth under different water regimes].

Split-root experiments were conducted with maize under both low (-0.86 MPa) and high (-0.17 MPa) soil matrix potential conditions, in which, maize roots were divided equally between two compartments in partitioned galvanized steel containers containing Lou soil.