Effect of foliar application of antitranspirant on photosynthesis and water relations of pepper plants under different levels of CO2 and water stress

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 167, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 1232-1238

  del Amor, Francisco M ^a   Cuadra Crespo, Paula ^a   Walker, David J ^a   Cámara, José M ^b   Madrid, Ramón ^c  

^a INSTITUTO MURCIANO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DESARROLLO AGRARIO Y ALIMENTARIO IMIDA   (Spain)

^b MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antitranspirant; Capsicum annuum L.; CO2 assimilation; Proline; Water relations

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLOROPHYLL; STARCH; WATER;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CELL RESPIRATION; DEHYDRATION; DRUG EFFECT; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FLUORESCENCE; METABOLISM; PEPPER; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; SOLUBILITY;

AMINO ACIDS; CAPSICUM; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARBON DIOXIDE; CELL RESPIRATION; CHLOROPHYLL; DEHYDRATION; FLUORESCENCE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT TRANSPIRATION; SOLUBILITY; STARCH; WATER;

CAPSICUM ANNUUM; CAPSICUM ANNUUM VAR. ANNUUM;

EID: 77955662376     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jplph.2010.04.010     Document Type: Article

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