Improving drought tolerance in maize: A view from industry

Field Crops Research

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 19-34

  Campos, H ^a   Cooper, M ^a   Habben, J E ^a   Edmeades, G O ^a   Schussler, J R ^a  

^a PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Drought tolerance; Gene expression profiling; Gene to phenotype; Genomics; Managed stress environment; Precision phenotyping; Quantitative trait loci; Stay green; Zea mays L.

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT TOLERANCE; SPECIES;

CLIMATE CHANGE; DROUGHT; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY); RAIN;

CROPS;

BREEDING; CROP IMPROVEMENT; DROUGHT; GLOBAL CHANGE; MAIZE; TOLERANCE;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 4644303991     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2004.07.003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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