Root plasticity: an effective selection technique for identification of drought tolerant maize (Zea mays L.) inbred lines
Abstract The decline in tropical maize productivity due to climatic vulnerability is a matter of serious concern as being a food and feed/fodder commodity, it is an important crop for the sustenance of human life. Genetic selections and development of water deficit stress (WDS) tolerant commercial v...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-04-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-31523-w |