Relationship between carbon isotope discrimination and grain yield in spring wheat cultivated under different water regimes

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1497-1507

  Xu, Xing ^a,b   Yuan, Hanming ^b   Li, Shuhua ^b   Trethowan, Richard ^c   Monneveux, Philippe ^d  

^a NINGXIA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Ningxia Key Laboratory of Agro Biotechnology   (China)

^c INTERNATIONAL MAIZE AND WHEAT IMPROVEMENT CENTER CIMMYT   (Mexico)

^d MONTPELLIER SUPAGRO   (France)

Author keywords

Carbon isotope discrimination; Drought; Salinity; Spring wheat; Yield

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; CROP YIELD; DROUGHT; IRRIGATION; MOISTURE; WATER STRESS; WATER TREATMENT; WHEAT;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 35348929985     PISSN: 16729072     EISSN: 17447909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1672-9072.2007.00562.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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