Exploring drought tolerance in coffee: a physiological approach with some insights for plant breeding



Document title: Exploring drought tolerance in coffee: a physiological approach with some insights for plant breeding
Journal: Brazilian journal of plant physiology
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000276157
ISSN: 1677-0420
Authors: 1
Institutions: 1Universidade Federal de Vicosa, Departamento de Biologia Vegetal, Vicosa, Minas Gerais. Brasil
Year:
Season: Ene-Abr
Volumen: 16
Number: 1
Pages: 1-6
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Nota breve o noticia
Approach: Descriptivo
English abstract This paper briefly reviews some selected traits (leaf area, crown architecture, water-use efficiency and carbon isotope discrimination, water relations and root characteristics), which may be explored in breeding programmes to tolerance to drought stress in arabica and robusta coffee
Portuguese abstract Nesta revisão, analisam-se brevemente algumas características (área foliar, arquitetura da copa, eficiência do uso da água e discriminação isotópica do carbono, relações hídricas e características radiculares) que podem ser exploradas em programas de melhoramento para tolerância à seca em cafeeiros arábica e robusta
Disciplines: Biología,
Agrociencias
Keyword: Fisiología vegetal,
Fitotecnia,
Plantas para uso industrial,
Café,
Estrés hídrico,
Coffea arabica,
Coffea canephora,
Déficit hídrico,
Producción,
Rendimiento,
Mejoramiento genético
Keyword: Biology,
Agricultural sciences,
Plant physiology,
Crop husbandry,
Plants for industrial use,
Coffee,
Water stress,
Yield,
Coffea arabica,
Coffea canephora,
Water deficit,
Production,
Plant breeding
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