Effects of water deficit at seedling stage on maize root development and anatomical structure

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1731-1736

  Ma, Xu Feng ^a   Yu, Tao ^a   Wang, Li Hong ^a   Shi, Xi ^a   Zheng, Ling Xiang ^a   Wang, Mi Xia ^a   Yao, Ya Qin ^a   Cai, Huan Jie ^a  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anatomical structure; Maize; Root; Water deficit

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ANATOMY; DROUGHT STRESS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROWTH RATE; MAIZE; PHYTOMASS; POLYSACCHARIDE; ROOT ARCHITECTURE; SEEDLING;

ARTICLE; DROUGHT; ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; MAIZE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; SEEDLING;

DROUGHTS; ECOSYSTEM; PLANT ROOTS; SEEDLING; WATER; ZEA MAYS;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 77956702369     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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