The impact of source or sink limitations on yield formation of winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) due to post-anthesis water and nitrogen deficiencies

Plant, Soil and Environment

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 218-227

  Madani, A ^a   Shirani Rad, A ^b   Pazoki, A ^c   Nourmohammadi, G ^a   Zarghami, R ^d   Mokhtassi Bidgoli, A ^e  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b SEED AND PLANT IMPROVEMENT INSTITUTE   (Iran)

^c ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^d Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran Central Region   (Iran)

^e TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Drought stress; Grain number; Grain weight; Grain yield; Harvest index; Nitrogen availability

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 77952804158     PISSN: 12141178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/217/2009-pse     Document Type: Article

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