International research on cassava photosynthesis, productivity, eco-physiology, and responses to environmental stresses in the tropics

Photosynthetica

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 481-512

  El Sharkawy, M A ^a,b  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR TROPICAL AGRICULTURE CIAT   (Colombia)

^b AA 26360 ^*  (Colombia)

Author keywords

Breeding; Canopy; Enzymes; Growth; Leaf; Manihot; Nutrients; Photosynthesis; Productivity; Root; Soil; Stress; Water; Yield

Indexed keywords

MANIHOT; MANIHOT ESCULENTA;

EID: 33750023888     PISSN: 03003604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11099-006-0063-0     Document Type: Review

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