Crop ecology, production and management: Assessment of drought resistance of crop genotypes by means of the water potential index

Crop Science

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1792-1797

  Karamanos, A J ^a   Papatheohari, A Y ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTABILITY; CROP MANAGEMENT; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; CULTIVAR; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENT; GENOTYPE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WATER POTENTIAL; WHEAT;

PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); TRITICUM AESTIVUM; VICIA FABA;

EID: 0033393035     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci1999.3961792x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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