Growth, water relations and antioxidant defence mechanisms of olive (Olea europaea L.) subjected to Partial Root Drying (PRD) and Regulated Deficit Irrigation (RDI)

Plant Biosystems

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 252-264

  Aganchich, B ^a   Tahi, H ^a   Wahbi, S ^a   Elmodaffar, C ^b   Serraj, R ^a,c  

^a CADI AYYAD UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

^b FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES ET TECHNIQUES GUÉLIZ   (Morocco)

^c INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Irrigation; Olive; Partial root drying (PRD); Regulated deficit irrigation (RDI); Stomatal conductance; Vegetative growth; Water status

Indexed keywords

OLEA EUROPAEA;

EID: 34250157777     PISSN: 11263504     EISSN: 17245575     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11263500701401893     Document Type: Article

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