Screening of cacao clones for drought tolerance by assessing predawn leaf water potential, growth, and leaf gas exchange
Drought in cacao-producing regions worldwide is causing a decrease in yield and, in severe cases, leading to plant death. This primarily affects small farmers who lack sufficient financial resources or water availability to irrigate their plantations. This study aimed to test 83 cacao clonal genotyp...
Main Authors: | Ivanildes Conceição dos Santos, Gonçalo Santos Silva, João Paulo Lima Silva, Jadiel de Santana Souza, Martielly Santana dos Santos, José Olímpio de Souza Junior, Alex-Alan Furtado de Almeida, Ronan Xavier Corrêa, Virupax Chanabasappa Baligar, Dapeng Zhang, Juan Calle-Bellido, Haiyan Jia, Dário Ahnert |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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Series: | Plant Stress |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667064X23001124 |
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