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Water stress drastically reduces root growth and inulin yield in Cichorium intybus (var. sativum) independently of photosynthesis
Root chicory (Cichorium intybus var. sativum) is a cash crop cultivated for inulin production in Western Europe. This plant can be exposed to severe water stress during the last 3 months of its 6-month growing period. The aim of this study was to quantify the effect of a progressive decline in water...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3421980/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22577185 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jxb/ers095 |