Screening the banana biodiversity for drought tolerance: can an in vitro growth model and proteomics be used as a tool to discover tolerant varieties and understand homeostasis
There is a great need for research aimed at understanding drought tolerance, screening for drought tolerant varieties and breeding cops with an improved water use efficiency. Bananas and plantains are a major staple food and export product with a worldwide production of over 135 million tonnes per y...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-08-01
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Col·lecció: | Frontiers in Plant Science |
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Accés en línia: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2012.00176/full |