Differential response of two wheat genotypes to nitrogen supply. II. Mesophyll cell characteristics and photosynthesis of laminae at full expansion

Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 65-70

  Sivasankar, A ^a   Lakkineni, K C ^a   Jain, Vanita ^a   Kumar, P A ^a   Abrol, Y P ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Epidermal cells; Mesophyll cells; Nitrogen; Photosynthesis; Wheat

Indexed keywords

LAMIINAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0031712116     PISSN: 09312250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-037x.1998.tb00400.x     Document Type: Article

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