Influence of water deficit stress on wheat grain yield and proline accumulation rate

African Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 286-289

  Maralian, H ^a   Ebadi, A ^a   Didar, T R ^a   Haji Eghrari, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MOHAGHEGH ARDABILI   (Iran)

Author keywords

Grain yield; Proline accumulation rate; Water deficit stress; Wheat

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 80052934351     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1991637X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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