The physiological and genetic basis of drought tolerance in bread wheat and ancestral wheat species

Winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is the major arable crop worldwide, with a total annual global production of about 716 million tonnes and annual UK production of about 16 million tonnes from about 1.8 million hectares of land. Currently in the UK, approximately 15-20% of annual wheat yield produ...

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Main Author: Roghzai, Yadgar Ali Mahmood
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2016
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/31156/