Hallors and Saline Museum men and citizens for the merits of the brotherhood of the Hallors. In addition, the visitor gets a glimpse into the traditions of this brotherhood, their historic privileges and duties. Salt plants (halophytes) – typical plants growing on salty soils – are to find in the garden of the museum. Starting on August 1, 2010, The Museum of Saline has been maintained and promoted by a non-profit association. The buildings of Saline are now the oldest witnesses of the industrial style architecture in Halle upon Saale. The earliest buildings were erected from 1719 to 1721. The oldest remaining part of
Crop tolerance to seawater are shown in the following table: Halophytes, or salt loving plants, can be irrigated with pure seawater with the aim to grow fodder crops. A trial was made by Glenn et al. to use halophytes for feeding of sheep and it was concluded that the animals thrived well. Setting the yield of an alfalfa (lucerne) fodder crop irrigated with fresh water (2 kg/m) at 100%, the following results were obtained for the yield of halophytic crops irrigated with seawater: After selecting the most salt tolerant strains, the University of California at Davis has grown barley irrigated with pure seawater and