Combining field performance with controlled environment plant imaging to identify the genetic control of growth and transpiration underlying yield response to water-deficit stress in wheat

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 66, Issue 18, 2015, Pages 5481-5492

  Parent, Boris ^a,c   Shahinnia, Fahimeh ^a,d   Maphosa, Lance ^a,e   Berger, Bettina ^a   Rabie, Huwaida ^b,f   Chalmers, Ken ^a   Kovalchuk, Alex ^a   Langridge, Peter ^a   Fleury, Delphine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UMR 759 LEPSE   (France)

^d LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

^e Department of Environment and Primary Industries ^*  (Australia)

^f BETHLEHEM UNIVERSITY   (Palestine)

Author keywords

Drought; leaf expansion; Lemnatec; QTL; Triticum aestivum; water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

WATER;

CHROMOSOMAL MAPPING; DROUGHT; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHENOTYPE; PLANT CHROMOSOME; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; WHEAT;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; DROUGHTS; PHENOTYPE; PLANT TRANSPIRATION; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; TRITICUM; WATER;

EID: 84940733626     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erv320     Document Type: Article

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