Daily irrigation attenuates xylem abscisic acid concentration and increases leaf water potential of Pelargonium × hortorum compared with infrequent irrigation

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 23-33

  Boyle, Richard K A ^a   McAinsh, Martin ^a   Dodd, Ian C ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; PHYTOHORMONE; SOIL; WATER;

BIOMASS; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); METABOLISM; PELARGONIUM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STOMA; SHOOT; SOIL; XYLEM;

ABSCISIC ACID; AGRICULTURAL IRRIGATION; BIOMASS; PELARGONIUM; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT SHOOTS; PLANT STOMATA; PLANT TRANSPIRATION; SOIL; WATER; XYLEM;

EID: 85027944810     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: 13993054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ppl.12433     Document Type: Article

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