Genotypic variation in drought tolerance of poplar in relation to abscisic acid

Tree Physiology

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 797-803

  Chen, Shaoliang ^a   Wang, Shasheng ^a   Altman, Arie ^b   Hüttermann, Aloys ^c  

^a BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

ABA; Plant water status; Populus popularis; Shoot growth; Stomatal conductance; Water stress

Indexed keywords

POPULUS BEROLINENSIS; POPULUS EURAMERICANA; POPULUS POPULARIS;

EID: 0030656442     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/17.12.797     Document Type: Article

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