Screening sugarcane varieties for drought tolerance

Science in New Guinea

Volumn 26, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 38-45

  Wagih, M E ^a   Kaiulo, J V ^a   Ala, A ^a   Musa, Y ^a  

^a PAPUA NEW GUINEA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Papua New Guinea)

Author keywords

Experimental design; Leaf parameter; Root parameter; Saccharum spp.; Sheat moisture index

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; SUGAR CANE; WATER STRESS;

EID: 0035715715     PISSN: 03104303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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