Can elevated CO2 combined with high temperature ameliorate the effect of terminal drought in wheat?

Functional Plant Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 160-171

  Dias De Oliveira, Eduardo ^a,b   Bramley, Helen ^b   Siddique, Kadambot H M ^b   Henty, Samuel ^a   Berger, Jens ^a   Palta, Jairo A ^a,b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

climate change; genetic traits for vigorous growth; leaf photosynthesis; sink relationships; source2013; tillering; tunnel houses

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; AMBIENT AIR; CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; DROUGHT STRESS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SOURCE-SINK DYNAMICS; TILLERING; TUNNEL; WHEAT;

EID: 84873892018     PISSN: 14454408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/FP12206     Document Type: Article

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