Phenotyping for drought adaptation in wheat using physiological traits

Frontiers in Physiology

Volumn 3 NOV, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Monneveux, Philippe ^a   Jing, Ruilian ^b   Misra, Satish C ^c  

^a INTERNATIONAL POTATO CENTER   (Peru)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^c AGHARKAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Drought tolerance; Genetic resources; Indirect selection; Phenotyping traits; Wheat

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870890598     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664042X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2012.00429     Document Type: Article

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