Reduced crown root number improves water acquisition under water deficit stress in maize (Zea mays L.) - Gao, Yingzhi; Lynch, Jonathan P. (Journal of experimental botany, 2016)
Keywords: biomass; canopy; corn; Dehydration - pathology; Dehydration - physiopathology; drought tolerance; flowering; greenhouses; leaf relative water content; leaves; oxygen isotopes; Plant Roots - anatomy & histology; Plant Roots - physiology; RESEARCH PAPER; stomatal conductance; subsoil; Water - metabolism; water stress; Zea mays - anatomy & histology; Zea mays - physiology; water stress; respiration; rooting depth; Crown root number; drought; maize