Evaluation of hydraulic lift in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) germplasm

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 26-30

  McMichael, B L ^a   Lascano, Robert J ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cotton; ET; Roots; Water content; Water uptake

Indexed keywords

COTTON; CROP PRODUCTION; DRYLAND FARMING; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENOTYPE; GERMPLASM; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; ROOT SYSTEM; RUNOFF; SOIL WATER; WATER CONTENT; WATER UPTAKE;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 72149102427     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2009.10.002     Document Type: Article

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