Comparative osmotic adjustments in barley and tetraploid wheats

Plant Breeding

Volumn 116, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 519-523

  Teulat, B ^a   Rekika, D ^a   Nachit, M M ^b   Monneveux, P ^c  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN THE DRY AREAS ICARDA   (Syrian Arab Republic)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Drought tolerance; Hordeum vulgare; Osmotic adjustment; Triticum turgidum convar. dicoccoides; Triticum turgidum convar. durum; Water deficit; Water status parameters

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031408175     PISSN: 01799541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0523.1997.tb02183.x     Document Type: Article

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