Seasonal variation of indigo precursors in Isatis tinctoria L. and Polygonum tinctorium Ait. as affected by water deficit

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 58, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 223-233

  Campeol, Elisabetta ^a   Angelini, Luciana G ^a   Tozzi, Sabrina ^a   Bertolacci, Marcello ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Indican; Indigo; Indigo precursors; Irrigation; Isatan B; Isatis tinctoria; Polygonum tinctorium; Water stress; Yield

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; ANGIOSPERM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; IRRIGATION; LEAF; SEASONAL VARIATION; STOICHIOMETRY; SUSTAINABILITY; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT; WATER STRESS; YIELD RESPONSE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

BRASSICACEAE; ISATIS; ISATIS TINCTORIA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; POLYGONACEAE; POLYGONUM; POLYGONUM TINCTORIUM;

EID: 33747775156     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2005.09.006     Document Type: Article

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