Genotypic variation in 'early warning signals' from roots in drying soil: Intrinsic differences in ABA synthesising capacity rather than root density determines total ABA 'message' in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.)

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 267-272

  Kulkarni, M J ^a   Prasad, T G ^a   Sashidhar, V R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

ABA; Early warning signal; Genotypic variation; Root density; Vigna unguiculata

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT STRESS; GENETIC VARIATION; LEGUME; ROOT SYSTEM;

EMBRYOPHYTA; VIGNA UNGUICULATA;

EID: 0034548807     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.2000.tb00034.x     Document Type: Article

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