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development of wheat grain dormancy. J Plant Growth Regul 9:51–56
Wang LJ, Li SL (2006) Salicylic acid-induced heat or cold tolerance in relation to Ca2+ homeostasis and antioxidant systems in young grape plants. Plant Sci 170:685–694
Wang JZ, Cui LJ, Wang Y, Li JL (2009) Growth, lipid peroxidation and photosynthesis in two tall
fescue cultivars differing in heat tolerance. Biol Plant 53:247–242
Wang LJ, Fan L, Loescher W, Duan W, Liu GJ et al (2010) Salicylic acid alleviates decreases in
photosynthesis under heat stress and accelerates recovery in grapevine leaves. BMC Plant Biol
10:34. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2229-10-34
Wang X, Cai J, Liu F, Dai T, Cao W, Wollenweber B, Jiang D (2014) Multiple heat priming
enhances thermo-tolerance to a later high temperature stress via improving subcellular antioxidant activities in wheat seedlings. Plant Physiol Biochem 74:185–192
Waqas MA, Khan I, Akhter MJ, Noor MA, Ashraf U (2017) Exogenous application of plant growth
regulators (PGRs) induces chilling tolerance in short-duration hybrid maize. Environ Sci Pollut
Res 24:11459–11471
Wardlaw IF, Blumenthal C, Larroque O, Wrigley CW (2002) Contrasting effects of chronic heat
stress and heat shock on kernel weight and flour quality in wheat. Funct Plant Biol 29:25–34.
https://doi.org/10.1071/PP00147
Weaich K, Briston KL, Cass A (1996) Modeling preemergent maize shoot growth. II. High
temperature stress conditions. Agron J 88:398–403
Wise RR, Olson AJ, Schrader SM, Sharkey TD (2004) Electron transport is the functional limitation
of photosynthesis in field-grown pima cotton plants at high temperature. Plant Cell Environ
27:717–724. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3040.2004.01171.x
Wollenweber B, Porter JR, Schellberg J (2003) Lack of interaction between extreme high temperature events at vegetative and reproductive growth stages in wheat. J Agron Crop Sci
189:142–150
Xu Q, Paulsen AQ, Guikema JA et al (1995) Functional and ultrastructural injury to photosynthesis
in wheat by high temperature during maturation. Environ Exp Bot 35(1):43–54
Xu S, Li J, Zhang X, Wei H, Cui L (2006) Effects of heat acclimation pretreatment on changes of
membrane lipid peroxidation, antioxidant metabolites, and ultrastructure of chloroplasts in two
cool-season turfgrass species under heat stress. Environ Exp Bot 56:274–285. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.envexpbot.2005.03.002
Yamamoto Y, Aminaka R, Yoshioka M, Khatoon M, Komayama K, Takenaka D, Yamashita A,
Nijo N, Inagawa K, Morita N, Sasaki T, Yamamoto Y (2008) Quality control of photosystem II:
impact of light and heat stresses. Photosynth Res 98:589–608
Yang J, Sears RG, Gill BS et al (2002) Genotypic differences in utilization of assimilate sources
during maturation of wheat under chronic heat and heat shock stresses. Euphytica 125
(2):179–188
Yang X, Chen X, Ge Q, Li B, Tong Y, Zhang A, Li Z, Kuang T, Lu C (2006) Tolerance of
photosynthesis to photoinhibition, high temperature and drought stress in flag leaves of wheat: a
comparison between a hybridization line and its parents grown under field conditions. Plant Sci
171:389–397
Yang X, Tang X, Chen B, Tian Z, Zhong H (2013) Impacts of heat stress on wheat yield due to
climatic warming in China. Prog Geogr 32:1771–1779
Yang DQ, Wang ZL, Ni YL, Yin YP et al (2014) Effect of high temperature stress and spraying
exogenous ABA post-anthesis on grain filling and grain yield in different types of stay-green
wheat. Sci Agric Sin 47:2109–2125
Yin XY, Guo W, Spiertz JH (2009) A quantitative approach to characterize sink-source
relationships during grain filling in contrasting wheat genotypes. Field Crops Res
114:119–126. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2009.07.013
Yu Q, Li L, Luo Q, Eamus D, Xu S, Chen C, Wang E, Liu J, Nielsen DC (2014) Year patterns of
climate impact on wheat yields. Int J Climatol 34:518–528. https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.3704
80
R. Gajghate et al.