Genotypic differences in leaf area maintenance contribute to differences in recovery from water stress in soybean

Australian Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1075-1085

  Lawn, R J ^a,b   Likoswe, A A ^a,c  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c Grain and Legume Development Project   (Malawi)

Author keywords

Drought resistance; Physiological traits; Varietal improvement

Indexed keywords

AGRONOMY; DAMAGE; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GENOTYPE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LEAF AREA; ROOT SYSTEM; SOYBEAN; SURVIVAL; TOLERANCE; WATER STRESS; WATER VAPOR;

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 55849127438     PISSN: 00049409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AR08177     Document Type: Article

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