Seed yield and water use efficiency of canola (Brassica napus L.) as affected by high temperature stress and supplemental irrigation

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 132-140

  Faraji, Abolfazl ^a,b   Latifi, Nasser ^b   Soltani, Afshin ^b   Rad, Amir Hossain Shirani ^c  

^a Agricultural and Natural Resources Research Center of Golestan   (Iran)

^b GORGAN UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES   (Iran)

^c Ministry of Jihad e Agriculture   (Iran)

Author keywords

Canola; Cultivar; High temperature stress; Seed yield; Water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CURING; IRRIGATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEED; WATER SUPPLY;

CANOLA; CULTIVAR; HIGH TEMPERATURE STRESS; SEED YIELD; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

YIELD STRESS;

CROP YIELD; DICOTYLEDON; DRY MATTER; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROWTH RATE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; SOWING DATE; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

ASIA; EURASIA; IRAN; MIDDLE EAST;

BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS;

EID: 55749085264     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2008.07.014     Document Type: Article

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