African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6863

Full Length Research Paper

Rice mutants and their responses to suboptimal temperatures in the early stages of development

Andersom Milech Einhardt
  • Andersom Milech Einhardt
  • Departamento de Botânica, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Campus Capão do Leão, Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
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Ariano Martins de Magalhaes Junior
  • Ariano Martins de Magalhaes Junior
  • Embrapa Clima Temperado, Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
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Daiane de Pinho Benemann
  • Daiane de Pinho Benemann
  • Departamento de Botânica, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Campus Capão do Leão, Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
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Eugenia Jacira Bolacel Braga
  • Eugenia Jacira Bolacel Braga
  • Departamento de Botânica, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Campus Capão do Leão, Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
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Jose Antonio Peters
  • Jose Antonio Peters
  • Departamento de Botânica, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Campus Capão do Leão, Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
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  •  Received: 11 February 2017
  •  Accepted: 11 March 2017
  •  Published: 30 March 2017

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