Study on drought resistance indices in spring safflower

Acta Agronomica Hungarica

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 203-212

  Pourdad, S S ^a  

^a Dryland Agricultural Research Institute Maragheh   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cell membrane stability; Safflower; Seed yield; Water stress

Indexed keywords

CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS;

EID: 49749092384     PISSN: 02380161     EISSN: 15882527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AAgr.56.2008.2.9     Document Type: Article

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