Increasing water-use efficiency directly through genetic manipulation of stomatal density

New Phytologist

Volumn 207, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 188-195

  Franks, Peter J ^a   W Doheny Adams, Timothy ^b   Britton Harper, Zoe J ^a   Gray, Julie E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Carbon dioxide (CO2); Crops; Epidermal patterning factor (EPF); Genetically modified water use efficiency (WUE); Stomata; 13C

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CROP IMPROVEMENT; DICOTYLEDON; DROUGHT; GENE EXPRESSION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; STOMATA; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

ARABIDOPSIS;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; EPF2 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; WATER;

ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ARABIDOPSIS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; ORGAN SIZE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT STOMA;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ORGAN SIZE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT STOMATA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 84929964432     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nph.13347     Document Type: Article

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