Multivariate associations of flavonoid and biomass accumulation in white clover (Trifolium repens) under drought

Functional Plant Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 167-177

  Ballizany, Wouter L ^a   Hofmann, Rainer W ^a   Jahufer, M Z Zulfiqhar ^b   Barrett, Brent A ^b  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b AGRESEARCH GRASSLANDS   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

abiotic stress; kaempferol; quercetin; secondary metabolism

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CLONE; DROUGHT STRESS; DRY MATTER; GENOTYPE; GROWTH RATE; LEGUME; METABOLISM; MORPHOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PASTURE; PHENOTYPE; ROOT-SHOOT RATIO; SECONDARY METABOLITE; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84857311737     PISSN: 14454408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/FP11193     Document Type: Article

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