Effect of water stress on carbon isotope discrimination and Rubisco activity in bread and durum wheat genotypes

Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 281-286

  Kumar, Shailesh ^a,c   Singh, Bhupinder ^b  

^a Plant Physiology Laboratory   (India)

^b INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c RAJENDRA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bread wheat; Carbon isotope discrimination; Durum wheat; Rubisco activity; Water stress

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM; TRITICUM TURGIDUM SUBSP. DURUM;

EID: 70350738561     PISSN: 09715894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12298-009-0032-8     Document Type: Article

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