Loci Controlling Adaptation to Heat Stress Occurring at the Reproductive Stage in Durum Wheat

Heat stress occurring during the reproductive stage of wheat has a detrimental effect on productivity. A durum wheat core set was exposed to simulated terminal heat stress by applying plastic tunnels at the time of flowering over two seasons. Mean grain yield was reduced by 54% compared to control c...

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Main Authors: Khaoula El Hassouni, Bouchra Belkadi, Abdelkarim Filali-Maltouf, Amadou Tidiane-Sall, Ayed Al-Abdallat, Miloudi Nachit, Filippo M. Bassi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/9/8/414