Effect of phenological stages on plant dry matter partitioning and seed production in berseem (Trifolium alexandrinum L.)

Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science

Volumn 177, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 39-48

  Martiniello, P ^a   De Santis, G ^a   Iannucci, A ^a  

^a Ist Sperimentale Colture Foraggere   (Italy)

Author keywords

berseem clover; dry matter and seed production; dry matter partitioning; Trifolium alexandrinum L.

Indexed keywords

TRIFOLIUM ALEXANDRINUM;

EID: 0029821649     PISSN: 09312250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-037X.1996.tb00590.x     Document Type: Article

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