Relationship between Shoot Elongation and Dry Matter Weight During Submergence in Oryza sativa L. and O. glaberrima Steud. Rice Cultivars
Rice plants are damaged by flash floods with a rapid increase in water level caused by a heavy rain. However, rice plants cope with the flash floods either by an “escape strategy” involving rapid shoot elongation or by a “quiescence strategy” involving surviving under water with minimal activity. As...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2008-01-01
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| Series: | Plant Production Science |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1626/pps.11.316 |