Water movement into dormant and non-dormant wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) grains

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1619-1631

  Rathjen, Judith R ^a   Strounina, Ekaterina V ^b   Mares, Daryl J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dormancy; Germination; Imbibition; MRI; Triticum aestivum; Water; Wheat

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ARTICLE; CEREAL; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; GERMINATION; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; WHEAT;

CEREALS; GERMINATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SEEDS; TRITICUM; WATER;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 65349111959     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erp037     Document Type: Article

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