Wheat yield progress associated with higher stomatal conductance and photosynthetic rate, and cooler canopies

Crop Science

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1467-1475

  Fischer, R A ^a   Rees, D ^b   Sayre, K D ^c   Lu, Z M ^d   Condon, A G ^e   Larque Saavedra, A ^f  

^a ACIAR   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

^c INTERNATIONAL MAIZE AND WHEAT IMPROVEMENT CENTER CIMMYT   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e CSIRO   (Australia)

^f Centro de Botanica ^*  (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANOPY TEMPERATURE DEPRESSION; CULTIVAR; MEXICO; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0032446474     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci1998.0011183X003800060011x     Document Type: Article

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