The Influences of Stomatal Size and Density on Rice Drought, Salinity and VPD Resilience
R. S. Caine, E. L. Harrison, J. M. Sloan, P. M. Flis, S. Fischer, T. L. Nguyen, P. T. Nguyen, J. E. Gray, H. L. Croft
The paper examines how stomatal size and density in rice affect resilience to drought, salinity, and VPD, finding that traditional varieties with high density and small size are more drought-resistant than those with low density and large size.
bioRxiv · May 13, 2022Plant Biology