Contrasting Root and Photosynthesis Traits in a Large-Acreage Canadian Durum Variety and Its Distant Parent of Algerian Origin for Assembling Drought/Heat Tolerance Attributes
In Canada, the world's top exporter of high-protein durum, varietal development over its nearly six-decade history has been driven by a quest for yield improvement without compromise on grain protein content and other quality aspects. Pelissier, a landrace selection from Algeria that was introd...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2017-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Chemistry |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fchem.2017.00121/full |