Maize susceptibility to drought at flowering: a new approach to overcome the problem Suscetibilidade do milho à estiagem na floração: uma nova alternativa para superar o problema
Among the agronomically important grasses, maize is the most susceptible to drought at flowering. Drought stimulates a protandrous pattern of development, increasing the anthesis-silking interval. Because maize has a short period of flowering and pollen remains viable for only a short period of time...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
1998-12-01
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| Series: | Ciência Rural |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84781998000400027 |