Physiological responses of oil palm (<i>Elaeis guineensis</i> Jacq.) seedlings under different water soil conditions

Water supply is the main yield-limiting factor of oil palm crops. A water deficit affects virtually all aspects of metabolism and plant structure, while a water excess leads to waterlogging, an abiotic stress that affects crop production because of a reduction of oxygen in the soil. To determine the...

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Main Authors: Yurany Dayanna Rivera-Mendes, Juan Carlos Cuenca, Hernán Mauricio Romero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro Editorial of Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2016-05-01
Series:Agronomía Colombiana
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/agrocol/article/view/55568