Genomics-based approaches to improve drought tolerance of crops

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 405-412

  Tuberosa, Roberto ^a   Salvi, Silvio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ADAPTATION; ALLELE; BREEDING; CROP; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; GENOMICS; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ALLELES; BREEDING; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOMICS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; WATER;

EID: 33746307230     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tplants.2006.06.003     Document Type: Review

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