Pioneering research on C4 photosynthesis: Implications for crop water relations and productivity in comparison to C3 cropping systems

Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment

Volumn 7, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 468-484

  El Sharkawy, Mabrouk A ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR TROPICAL AGRICULTURE CIAT   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Anatomy; Biochemistry; Breeding; Carbon assimilation; Cassava; Crops; Drought; Enzymes; Gas exchange; Photorespiration; Photosynthesis; Productivity; Water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; C4 PLANT; CASSAVA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAS EXCHANGE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORESPIRATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT STOMA;

CHLOROPHYTA; MANIHOT ESCULENTA;

EID: 73949084689     PISSN: 14590255     EISSN: 14590263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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