Root attributes affecting water uptake of rice (Oryza sativa) under drought

Lowland rice roots have a unique physiological response to drought because of their adaptation to flooded soil. Rice root attributes that facilitate growth under flooded conditions may affect rice response to drought, but the relative roles of root structural and functional characteristics for water...

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Main Authors: Henry, Amelia, Cal, Andrew J., Batoto, Tristram C., Torres, Rolando O., Serraj, Rachid
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3427995/