Handbook of Plant and Crop Physiology

Selections are made at four major field screening sites, which represent the major ecosystems where Oxisols or Ultisols predomin ...

Because most selection among accessions of newly introduced species is carried out on the basis of high dry matter yields, other ...

Larger root systems with greater surface area, typical of tropical grasses, are generally believed to be better for acquiring P ...

Otani and Ae’s [245] field and greenhouse studies indicated that P uptake by crops in soils where P availability is high is stro ...

to N and Ca were very much site specific. The lack of clear response to micronutrients may be attributed to their efficiency in ...

stable and productive farming systems via their contributions to soil enhancement [208,209,212,262,263] and nutrient cycling [26 ...

604 RAO Figure 1 Contribution of physiological studies to improve the efficiency of genetic enhancement of crops to abiotic stre ...

JS Boyer. Advances in drought tolerance in plants. Adv Agron 56:187–218, 1996. NC Turner. Further progress in crop water relati ...

J Lynch. The role of nutrient-efficient crops in modern agriculture. J Crop Prod 1:241–264, 1998. ET York Jr. Global perspectiv ...

JW White, J Kornegay, J Castillo, CH Molano, C Cajiao, G Tejada. Effect of growth habit on yield of large- seeded bush bean cul ...

JW White, JA Castillo, JR Ehleringer, JA Garcia-C, SP Singh. Relations of carbon isotope descrimination and other physiological ...

G Whiteaker, GC Gerloff, WH Gabelman, D Lindgren. Intraspecific differences in growth of beans at stress levels of phosphorus. ...

AM Rychter, M Mikulska. The relationship between phosphate status and cyanide-resistant respiration in bean roots. Physiol Plan ...

PF Shea, GC Gerloff, WH Gabelman. Differing efficiencies of potassium utilization in strains of snap beans, Phaseolus vulgarisL ...

Z Baruch, MJ Fisher. Factores climáticos y de competencia que afectan el desarrollo de la planta en el es- tablecimiento de una ...

E Malavolta, VT Paulino. Nutriciao mineral e adubacao do genero Brachiaria. In: VT Paulino, JVS Pedreira, DFV Camargo, NMF Meir ...

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30 Adaptive Components of Salt Tolerance James W. O’Leary The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 615 I. INTRODUCTION Plants ...

excluders to some degree, but the plants that have been selected by nature to tolerate the most saline habi- tats are the includ ...

al. [11], in which they emphasized a few species that do not show such a response rather than listing those that do. In general, ...