Effects of post-silking water deficit on the leaf photosynthesis and senescence of waxy maize

Waxy maize is widely cultivated under rainfed conditions and frequently suffers water shortage during the late growth stage. In this study, a pot trial was conducted to examine the effects of post-silking drought on leaf photosynthesis and senescence and its influence on grain yield. Two waxy maize...

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Main Authors: Yu-xiu YE, Zhang-rong WEN, Huan YANG, Wei-ping LU, Da-lei LU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Agriculture
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311920631586