biologia plantarum

International journal on Plant Life established by Bohumil Němec in 1959

Biologia plantarum 20:472-474, 1978 | DOI: 10.1007/BF02923354

Diurnal changes in leaf water potential of rice, barley and wheat

S. K. Dutt1, K. S. Gill1
1 Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, Research Station Canning, P. O. Canning Town, 24-Parganas, West Bengal, India

The diurnal changes in leaf water potential of rice, barley and wheat corresponded to changes in air temperature. The soil moisture did not affect the diurnal changes in leaf water potential of rice and only slightly affected that of barley and wheat.

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Dutt, S.K., & Gill, K.S. (1978). Diurnal changes in leaf water potential of rice, barley and wheat. Biologia plantarum20(6), 472-474. doi: 10.1007/BF02923354
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