Water deficit reduced fertility of young microspores resulting in a decline of viable mature pollen and grain set in rice

Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science

Volumn 195, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 11-18

  Nguyen, G N ^a   Sutton, B G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Pollen viability; Rice; Water deficit

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FERTILITY; POLLEN; REPRODUCTION; RICE; WATER STRESS;

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 58249111569     PISSN: 09312250     EISSN: 1439037X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-037X.2008.00342.x     Document Type: Article

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