Phenomena and Processes

Drought Resistance

The ability of a plant to adapt in a drought environment and tolerate a reduction in available water.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

The ability of a plant to adapt in a drought environment and tolerate a reduction in available water.

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Synonyms

16 entry terms
  • Drought Resistances
  • Resistance, Drought
  • Drought Avoidence
  • Drought Escape
  • Drought Injury
  • Drought Recovery
  • Drought Tolerance
  • Avoidence, Drought
  • Drought Avoidences
  • Drought Escapes
  • Drought Injuries
  • Drought Recoveries
  • Drought Tolerances
  • Injury, Drought
  • Recovery, Drought
  • Tolerance, Drought

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Aspects Covered

5 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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History Note

2023

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Previous Indexing

  • Droughts (2009-2022)

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Tree Number

  1. G15.150w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Drought Resistance. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000091902. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000091902
  2. Drought Resistance. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drought_tolerance
  3. Drought Resistance. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12142810