Involvement of abscisic acid in leaf and root of maize (Zea mays L.) in avoiding chilling-induced water stress

Plant Science

Volumn 165, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 671-679

  Aroca, Ricardo ^a,c   Vernieri, Paolo ^b   Irigoyen, Juan José ^a   Sánchez Díaz, Manuel ^a   Tognoni, Franco ^b   Pardossi, Alberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Acclimation; Chilling; Leaf conductance; Maize; Root hydraulic conductance

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; HYDRAULICS; VAPOR PRESSURE;

MAIZE;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0041629241     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(03)00257-7     Document Type: Article

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