Root Trait Variation in Lentil (<i>Lens culinaris</i> Medikus) Germplasm under Drought Stress
Drought is the most critical environmental factor across the continents affecting food security. Roots are the prime organs for water and nutrient uptake. Fine tuning between water uptake, efficient use and loss determines the genotypic response to water limitations. Targeted breeding for root syste...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-11-01
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Series: | Plants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/11/2410 |