Influence of drought stress on afalfa yields and nutritional composition

Abstract Background It is predicted that climate change may increase the risk of local droughts, with severe consequences for agricultural practices. Methods Here we report the influence of drought on alfalfa yields and nutritional composition, based on artificially induced drought conditions during...

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Main Authors: Yinghao Liu, Qian Wu, Gentu Ge, Guodong Han, Yushan Jia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-017-1226-9