Glycinebetaine alleviates water deficit stress in indica rice using proline accumulation, photosynthetic efficiencies, growth performances and yield attributes

Australian Journal of Crop Science

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 213-218

  Cha um, Suriyan ^a   Samphumphuang, Thapanee ^a   Kirdmanee, Chalermpol ^a  

^a NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Net photosynthetic rate; Photosynthetic pigments; Soil water content; Water deficit alleviation; Yield traits

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875591350     PISSN: 18352693     EISSN: 18352707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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