Local root abscisic acid (ABA) accumulation depends on the spatial distribution of soil moisture in potato: Implications for ABA signalling under heterogeneous soil drying

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 66, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 2325-2334

  Puértolas, Jaime ^a   Conesa, María R ^b   Ballester, Carlos ^c   Dodd, Ian C ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO VALENCIANO DE INVESTIGACIONES AGRARIAS IVIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Partial root zone drying; root ABA; root water potential; root water uptake; root to shoot signalling; stomatal conductance; water saving irrigation

Indexed keywords

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

ABSCISIC ACID; SOIL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DESICCATION; HUMIDITY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; POTATO; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOIL;

ABSCISIC ACID; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DESICCATION; HUMIDITY; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOIL; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 84929658933     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/eru501     Document Type: Article

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