Quantitative analysis of the combined effects of temperature, evaporative demand and light on leaf elongation rate in well-watered field and laboratory-grown maize plants

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 47, Issue 304, 1996, Pages 1689-1698

  Ben Haj Salah, Halim ^a   Tardieu, François ^a  

^a UMR 759 LEPSE   (France)

Author keywords

ABA; evaporative demand; Leaf growth; light; temperature; thermal time; water deficit; Zea mays L.

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 12644291164     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/47.11.1689     Document Type: Article

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