Water relations and leaf growth rate of three Agropyron genotypes under water stress

Biocell

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 309-317

  García, María G ^a   Busso, Carlos A ^a   Polci, Pablo ^a   García Girou, Norberto L ^a   Echenique, Viviana ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL SUR   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Agropyron elongatum (Host) Beauv.; Agropyron scabrifolium (D ell) Parodi; Leaf growth rate; Water relations; Water stress

Indexed keywords

WATER;

AGROPYRON; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENOTYPE; GRASS; LEAF GROWTH; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC POTENTIAL; WATER CONTENT; WATER STRESS;

AGRICULTURE; AGROPYRON; NATURAL DISASTERS; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PLANT LEAVES; TIME FACTORS; WATER; WAXES;

AGROPYRON; THINOPYRUM ELONGATUM;

EID: 0037001242     PISSN: 03279545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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