Study of trace element correlations with drought tolerance in different sorghum genotypes using energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescence technique

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 255-267

  Abu Assar, A H ^a   Joseph, Daisy ^b   Suprasanna, P ^b   Choudhury, R K ^b   Saxena, A ^b   Bapat, V A ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CORPORATION   (Sudan)

^b BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Drought tolerance; EDXRF; Genotypes; Sorghum; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM 109; COPPER; IRON; LITHIUM; POTASSIUM; RUBIDIUM; SILICON; STRONTIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; YTTRIUM; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DROUGHT TOLERANCE; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT SEED; SEMICONDUCTOR; SORGHUM; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; CEREALS; GENOTYPE; NATURAL DISASTERS; SEEDS; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; TRACE ELEMENTS;

SORGHUM BICOLOR;

EID: 0036196569     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/BTER:85:3:255     Document Type: Article

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