Water stress can induce quiescence in newly-germinated onion (Allium cepa L.) seedlings

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 52, Issue 358, 2001, Pages 1129-1133

  Whalley, W R ^a   Lipiec, J ^b   Finch Savage, W E ^c   Cope, R E ^a   Clark, L J ^a   Rowse, H R ^c  

^a SILSOE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF AGROPHYSICS   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allium cepa L.; Growth curves; Onion; Recovery; Water stress

Indexed keywords

SEED; STRESSES; WATER RESOURCES;

WATER STRESS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ALLIUM CEPA; ALLIUM SATIVUM; SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 0034942188     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jexbot/52.358.1129     Document Type: Article

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