Large Root Cortical Cell Size Improves Drought Tolerance in Maize1[C][W][OPEN]

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Plant Physiology

• Publication date

  2014-10-07

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Medicine, Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1104/pp.114.250449PMID 25293960PMCID PMC4256844
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