High salinity and drought act on an organ-dependent manner on potato glutamine synthetase expression and accumulation

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 121-126

  Teixeira, Jorge ^a,b   Pereira, Susana ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Drought; Glutamine synthetase (GS); Potato; Salinity; Solanum tuberosum L

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; CROP PRODUCTION; DROUGHT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; NITROGEN; OSMOREGULATION; PHYTOTOXICITY; POTATO; SALINITY TOLERANCE;

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 33846511166     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2006.09.003     Document Type: Article

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