EPPO Global Database

Maireana brevifolia(MRNBR)

Distribution details in Pakistan

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2000: Present, no details
Comments
Introduced for its adaptation to saline environments.
References
* Ilyas M, Hassan M, Wasiullah & Muhammad N (2000) Study of yield and yield components of exotic Atriplex and Maireana species in the saline environment of NWFP [Pakistan]. Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences 3(11), 1973-1876.

* Irshad M, Eneji AE, Honna T, Yamamoto S, Rashid A & Endo T (2000) Performance of selected salt-tolerant plants (Atriplex and Maireana species) in saline soils of Mardan area, Pakistan. Japanese Journal of Tropical Agriculture 44(4), 245-251.