DROUGHT AND SALT TOLERANCE - TOWARDS UNDERSTANDING AND APPLICATION

被引:336
作者
MCCUE, KF [1 ]
HANSON, AD [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV MONTREAL,INST BOT,MONTREAL H1X 2B2,QUEBEC,CANADA
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D O I
10.1016/0167-7799(90)90225-M
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Only a few desirable traits in plants are understood at the molecular level. Fewer still are amenable to manipulation by molecular biological techniques currently available. The accumulation of glycine betaine, an osmoprotectant compound implicated in drought and salt tolerance, may be one such trait.
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页码:358 / 362
页数:5
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