24-Epibrassinosteroid alleviate drought-induced inhibition of photosynthesis in Capsicum annuum

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 150, Issue , 2013, Pages 232-237

  Hu, Wen Hai ^a   Yan, Xiao Hong ^a   Xiao, Yi An ^a   Zeng, Jian Jun ^a   Qi, Hui Juan ^a   Ogweno, Joshua Otieno ^b  

^a JINGGANGSHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b EGERTON UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Brassinosteroids; Capsicum annuum L; Chlorophyll fluorescence; Drought stress; Photosynthesis

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLOROPHYLL; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; DROUGHT STRESS; FLUORESCENCE; GAS EXCHANGE; GROWTH RESPONSE; HORTICULTURE; LIGHT USE EFFICIENCY; PHOTOINHIBITION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; STEROID; TOLERANCE; VEGETABLE;

CAPSICUM ANNUUM;

EID: 84871550777     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2012.11.012     Document Type: Article

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