Roles of morphology, anatomy, and aquaporins in determining contrasting hydraulic behavior of roots

Plant Physiology

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 348-364

  Bramley, Helen ^a   Turner, Neil C ^b   Turner, David W ^b   Tyerman, Stephen D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUPINUS ANGUSTIFOLIUS; LUPINUS LUTEUS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 66149111329     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.108.134098     Document Type: Article

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