Exogenous application of glycine betaine improved water use efficiency in winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) via modulating photosynthetic efficiency and antioxidative capacity under conventional and limited irrigation conditions
Improving water use efficiency (WUE) is an important subject in agricultural irrigation for alleviating the scarcity of water resources in semiarid regions of the North China Plain. Moreover, glycine betaine (GB) is one of the most effective compatible solutes synthesized naturally in plants for enh...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2019-10-01
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Series: | Crop Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214514119300546 |