Transpiration decline curves and stomatal characteristics of faba bean genotypes

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 243-249

  Darwish, D S ^a   Fahmy, G M ^b  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

crosses; cuticular and stomatal transpiration; drought tolerance; Vicia faba; water retaining features

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030999887     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1000301205458     Document Type: Article

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