Tolerance to excess moisture in maize (Zea mays L.): Susceptible crop stages and identification of tolerant genotypes

Field Crops Research

Volumn 90, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 189-202

  Zaidi, Pervez H ^a   Rafique, S ^a   Rai, P K ^a   Singh, N N ^a   Srinivasan, G ^b  

^a ICAR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MAIZE RESEARCH   (India)

^b INTERNATIONAL MAIZE AND WHEAT IMPROVEMENT CENTER CIMMYT   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Excess moisture; Maize; Secondary traits; Susceptible stage; Water logging

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CLIMATE CHANGE; GROWTH KINETICS; MOISTURE; SCREENING; SEED;

LARGE-SCALE SCREENING; MOISTURE STRESS; PRODUCTION CONSTRAINTS;

CROPS;

GENOTYPE; MAIZE; SOIL MOISTURE; TOLERANCE; WATERLOGGING;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CORN; MOISTURE; SCREENING; SEEDLINGS;

ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 5644268128     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2004.03.002     Document Type: Article

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