Exogenous application of ascorbic acid stimulates growth and photosynthesis of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) under drought
Drought causes considerable reduction in plant growth. A hydroponic experiment was conducted to appraise the potential role of exogenously applied ascorbic acid in alleviating the effect of drought on wheat. Two contrasting wheat genotypes, a drought tolerant cultivar Chakwal-86 and a drought sensit...
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Soil Science Society of Pakistan (SSSP)
2012-05-01
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| Series: | Soil & Environment |
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| Online Access: | http://www.se.org.pk/File-Download.aspx?publishedid=218 |