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The relationship of proline content and metabolism on the productivity of maize plants.
Plant signaling & behavior - 1 Feb 2011
Spoljarević Marija, Agić Dejan, Lisjak Miroslav, Gumze Andrej, Wilson Ian D, Hancock John T, Teklić Tihana
Abstract excerpt
The free proline content in maize ear-leaves, silk and pollen were analyzed in field grown plants which had matured to the pollination stage. Using maize hybrids PR34F02, PR35P12 and PR36B08 field trials were set up at two locations in eastern Croatia in two different years. Two enzymes of proline metabolism were analyzed in the same leaf samples and specific activities of synthetase (P5CS) and proline...
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