Comparative dehydration tolerance of foliage of several ornamental crops

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 511-516

  Augé, Robert M ^a   Stodola, Ann J W ^a   Moore, Jennifer L ^a   Klingeman, William E ^a   Duan, Xiangrong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dahlia; Drought stress tolerance; Floriculture crops; Impatiens; Lethal water potential; Osmotic adjustment; Pentas; Salvia

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; DEHYDRATION; ORNAMENTAL SPECIES; STRESS RESISTANCE;

DAHLIA; IMPATIENS; PENTAS; SALVIA;

EID: 0141569335     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4238(03)00037-2     Document Type: Article

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