Genotypic variation for drought tolerance in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.): Leaf gas exchange and productivity

Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants

Volumn 203, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 105-115

  Ullah, Ihsan ^a   Mehboob ur Rahman, ^a   Ashraf, Muhammad ^b   Zafar, Yusuf ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY AND GENETIC ENGINEERING NIBGE   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Drought tolerance; Photosynthetic rate; Productivity; Stomatal conductance

Indexed keywords

BREEDING; COTTON; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; GAS EXCHANGE; GENOTYPE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; WATER STRESS;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 44249100456     PISSN: 03672530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.flora.2007.12.001     Document Type: Article

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