Contrasting adaptive strategies to terminal drought-stress gradients in Mediterranean legumes: Phenology, productivity, and water relations in wild and domesticated Lupinus luteus L.

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 65, Issue 21, 2014, Pages 6219-6229

  Berger, J D ^a,b   Ludwig, C ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Above and below ground biomass; Adaptation; Crop evolution; Phenology; Productivity; R and C selection; Terminal drought; Water use and stress onset

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ADAPTATION; BIOMASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DROUGHT; LUPIN; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; REPRODUCTION; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; BIOMASS; DROUGHTS; LUPINUS; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; PLANT LEAVES; REPRODUCTION; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; WATER;

EID: 84907632640     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/eru006     Document Type: Article

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