Contribution of osmotic adjustment to the dehydration tolerance of water‐stressed pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan (L.) millsp.) leaves

Plant, Cell & Environment

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1986, Pages 33-40

  FLOWER, D J ^a   LUDLOW, M M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cajanus cajan; Fabaccae; lethal relative water content; lethal water potential; osmotic adjustment; pigeonpea

Indexed keywords

EID: 84981610878     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: 13653040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.1986.tb01720.x     Document Type: Article

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