Frost Hardiness Expression and Characterisation in Wheat at Ear Emergence

Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science

Volumn 199, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 66-74

  Al Issawi, M ^a   Rihan, H Z ^a   El Sarkassy, N ^b   Fuller, M P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b Zagazig University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Acclimation; Anthesis; Cbf gene; Frost tolerance; Supercooling; Wheat

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATION; ADAPTATION; COOLING; CROP PRODUCTION; EMERGENCE; FREEZING; FROST HARDINESS; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WHEAT;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84872619101     PISSN: 09312250     EISSN: 1439037X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-037X.2012.00524.x     Document Type: Article

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