Agrovigor: Jurnal Agroekoteknologi
Vol 4, No 1 (2011): MARET

IDENTIFIKASI VARIAN SOMAKLONAL TOLERAN KEKERINGAN PADA POPULASI JAGUNG HASIL SELEKSI IN VITRO DENGAN PEG

Kaswan Badami (Fakultas Pertanian Universitas Trunojoyo)
Achmad Amzeri (Fakultas Pertanian Universitas Trunojoyo)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Mar 2011

Abstract

Main constraints ofcornproduction increasedareondrymarginalcornareasthathavelowproductivity. Droughtis one ofthecornproductionconstraints. Droughtatanystageof corngrowthgreatly affectscropproductivity. Increasedmaizeproduction canbe solvedbyusingdrought tolerant varieties.  The purposeofthis studywas to determinethe responseof hailsomaklonaR1 plantsin vitro selection result againstdrought stressandevaluate thephysiologicalcharacteristicsof droughttolerantplantssomaklon. The results showedthat (1) drought stressonthe reproductive phasecaused a decrease number ofseeds, dry weight of seed,cob, root and stemand(2) droughttolerantsomaclonalvarianthave higherprolineaccumulationthansensitive variantsomaclonal, but there is nocorrelationbetweendroughttolerancesomaclonalvariantplantswitha totalsugaraccumulation.

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agrovigor

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Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry

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Agrovigor: Jurnal Agroekoteknologi is a scientific paper in the field of science Agroecotechnology which include: plant science, soil science, plant breeding, pest and plant diseases. ...