Physiological characteristics of cassava tolerance to prolonged drought in the tropics : Implications for breeding cultivars adapted to seasonally dry and semiarid environments

The paper summarizes research conducted at International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) on responses of cassava to extended water shortages in the field aided by modern gas-exchange and water-relation techniques as well as biochemical assays. The aim of the research was to coordinate basic a...

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Autor principal: El-Sharkawy, Mabrouk A.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: FapUNIFESP 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/43955

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