The effect of drought on plant water use efficiency of nine NAD-ME and nine NADP-ME Australian C4 grasses

Functional Plant Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1337-1348

  Ghannoum, Oula ^a,b   Von Caemmerer, Susanne ^b   Conroy, Jann P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

13C; 18O; C4 photosynthesis; Drought; Water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT; DRYING; ENZYMES; SEED; WATER;

SHOOT ELONGATION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

C4 PLANT; DROUGHT STRESS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GRASS; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 2242441745     PISSN: 14454408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/FP02056     Document Type: Article

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