Rice root growth and physiological responses to SRI water management and implications for crop productivity

Paddy and Water Environment

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 41-52

  Mishra, Abha ^a   Salokhe, Vilas M ^b  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b KAZIRANGA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Alternative water regime; Root length density; Root oxidizing activity rate; Root plasticity; System of Rice Intensification

Indexed keywords

ROOT LENGTH DENSITY; ROOT OXIDIZING ACTIVITY RATE; ROOT PLASTICITY; SYSTEM OF RICE INTENSIFICATION; WATER REGIME;

CHLOROPHYLL; CLIMATE CHANGE; CROPS; FORESTRY; GRAIN GROWTH; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY); PLASTICITY; PRODUCTIVITY; SOILS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT);

EID: 79952439344     PISSN: 16112490     EISSN: 16112504     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10333-010-0240-4     Document Type: Article

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