Low temperature effects during seed filling on chickpea genotypes (Cicer arietinum L.): Probing mechanisms affecting seed reserves and yield

Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science

Volumn 193, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 336-344

  Nayyar, H ^a   Kaur, G ^a   Kumar, S ^a   Upadhyaya, H D ^a,b  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INTERNATIONAL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE SEMI ARID TROPICS ICRISAT   (India)

Author keywords

Chickpea; Chilling; Cicer arietinum; Desi; Kabuli; Seed quality; Yield

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; COLD TOLERANCE; CULTIVAR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LEGUME; SEED SIZE; SEEDING; SUCROSE; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT;

CICER ARIETINUM; MACROCARPA;

EID: 34548726214     PISSN: 09312250     EISSN: 1439037X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-037X.2007.00269.x     Document Type: Article

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