Improvement of heat and drought photosynthetic tolerance in wheat by overaccumulation of glycinebetaine

Plant Biotechnology Reports

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 213-222

  Wang, Gui Ping ^a,b   Hui, Zhen ^a   Li, Feng ^a   Zhao, Mei Rong ^a   Zhang, Jin ^a   Wang, Wei ^a  

^a SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory of Fruit Tree Biotechnology Breeding   (China)

Author keywords

Drought stress; Glycinebetaine; Heat stress; Photosynthesis; Transgenic wheat

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 77954660720     PISSN: 18635466     EISSN: 18635474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11816-010-0139-y     Document Type: Article

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