High throughput screening of rooting depth in rice using buried herbicide

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 165, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 96-107

  Al Shugeairy, Z ^a,b   Islam, Md S ^a   Shrestha, R ^a,c   Al Ogaidi, F ^a,b   Norton, G J ^a   Price, A H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAGHDAD   (Iraq)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Drought; herbicide; high throughput; phenomics; QTL; rice; root depth

Indexed keywords

AGRONOMY; BIOAVAILABILITY; CULTIVAR; DROUGHT; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; HERBICIDE; HERITABILITY; RICE; ROOT SYSTEM; ROOTING; SEEDLING;

EID: 84902676420     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: 17447348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aab.12118     Document Type: Article

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