Photosynthesis and fructose 2,6-bisphosphate content in water stressed wheat leaves

Cereal Research Communications

Volumn 28, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 131-137

  Ramachandra Reddy, A ^a  

^a PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Fructose 2,6 bisphosphate; Photosynthesis; Triticum aestivum; Water stress

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0343729505     PISSN: 01333720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03543584     Document Type: Article

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