Expression analysis of stress responsive pathway genes linked to drought hardiness in an adapted crop, finger millet (Eleusine coracana)

Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 193-201

  Parvathi, M S ^a   Nataraja, Karaba N ^a   Yashoda, B K ^a   Ramegowda, H V ^a   Mamrutha, H M ^a   Rama, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Abiotic Stress; Cellular tolerance; Drought; Finger millet

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874980072     PISSN: 09717811     EISSN: 09741275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13562-012-0135-0     Document Type: Article

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