Exposure to water stress causes changes in the biosynthesis of cell wall polysaccharides in roots of wheat cultivars varying in drought tolerance

Plant Science

Volumn 165, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 559-569

  Piro, Gabriella ^a   Leucci, Maria R ^a   Waldron, Keith ^b   Dalessandro, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^b NORWICH RESEARCH PARK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell wall; Drought stress; Polysaccharide synthesis; Root; Triticum durum Desf.

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CELLS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYSACCHARIDES;

CELL WALL;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

TRITICUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; TRITICUM DURUM; TRITICUM TURGIDUM SUBSP. DURUM;

EID: 0042631228     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(03)00215-2     Document Type: Article

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