Genotypic variability in drought performance and recovery in cowpea under controlled environment

Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science

Volumn 190, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 151-159

  Anyia, A O ^a,b   Herzog, H ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b ALBERTA RESEARCH COUNCIL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Controlled environment; Cowpea drought recovery; Genotypic variance; Leaf water potential; Stomatal conductance

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT; FLOWERING; GENOTYPE; LEAF; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE;

EID: 1942489732     PISSN: 09312250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-037X.2004.00096.x     Document Type: Article

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