Growth and sugar accumulation in durum wheat plants under water stress

New Phytologist

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-62

  Kameli, A ^a,b   Losel D M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b Ecole Normale Superieure de Kouba   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Growth; Sugars; Water stress; Wheat

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM DURUM;

EID: 0030024505     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.1996.tb04508.x     Document Type: Article

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