Genotype and water limitation effects on transpiration efficiency in sorghum

Journal of Crop Production

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 265-286

  Mortlock, Miranda Y ^a   Hammer, Graeme L ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ash content; Carbon isotope discrimination; Leaf C concentration

Indexed keywords

ASH; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CARBON; GENETIC DIVERSITY; GENETIC TRAIT; GENOTYPE; GLASSHOUSE; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT LEAF; SIMULATION; SORGHUM; TRANSPIRATION EFFICIENCY; TROPICS; WATER DEFICIT;

EID: 0033380452     PISSN: 1092678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J144v02n02_11     Document Type: Review

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