Short episodes of water stress increase barley root resistance to radial shrinkage in a dehydrating environment

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 603-611

  Lemcoff, Jorge Hugo ^a,c   Ling, Fan ^b   Neumann, Peter M ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^c VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEHYDRATION; ECOLOGY; SHRINKAGE;

BARLEY ROOTS; DEHYDRATING ENVIRONMENT; PRESSURE-VOLUME ANALYSIS;

CROPS;

BARLEY; DEHYDRATION; ECOLOGY; SHRINKAGE;

HORDEUM VULGARE; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 33746026389     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: 13993054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2006.00688.x     Document Type: Article

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