Title:	Cuticular Wax load on leaves of castor (Ricinus communis L.) under drought stress.
Authors:	SEVERINO, L. BEDNARZ, C. BUFON, V. B. AULD, D.
Affiliation:	LIV SEVERINO, TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY; CRAIG BEDNARZ, TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY; VINICIUS BOF BUFON, CPAC; DICK AULD, TEXAS AGRILIFE RESERCH.
Date Issued:	2010
Citation:	In: INTERNATIONAL ANNUAL MEETIGS, ASA, CSSA, AND SSSA, Long Beach, CA, 2010. Green Revolution 2.0: Food + Energy and Environmental Security: abstracts on line. Long Beach, 2010.
Pages:	1 p.
Description:	The cuticle wax coverlng aerlal parts of plants is one of the mechanisms to reduce water loss, especially when water supply is ilmited. Reduction in transpiration through cuticle associated with stomata regulatlon are key processes for the water use efficiency under drought stress.
Thesagro:	Ricinus Communis
NAL Thesaurus:	Water balance Irrigation management Plant stress Drought tolerance
Type of Material:	Resumo em anais e proceedings
Access:	openAccess
Appears in Collections:	Resumo em anais de congresso (CPAC)