Effects of severe water stress on partitioning of <sup>14</sup>C-assimilates in tomato plants
Tomato plants (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. cv Nikita) were grown hydroponically and subjected to severe water stress induced by addition of PEG-6000 to the nutrient solution. The PEG-treatment clearly impaired growth. Leaf photosynthesis decreased during the experiment. Moreover, the decrease in p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Julius Kühn-Institut
2012-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Applied Botany and Food Quality |
Online Access: | https://ojs.openagrar.de/index.php/JABFQ/article/view/2194 |