The Metabolic Basis of Pollen Thermo-Tolerance: Perspectives for Breeding
Crop production is highly sensitive to elevated temperatures. A rise of a few degrees above the optimum growing temperature can lead to a dramatic yield loss. A predicted increase of 1–3 degrees in the twenty first century urges breeders to develop thermo-tolerant crops which are tolerant to high te...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Metabolites |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/4/4/889 |