Environmental control of potential yield of sunflower in the subtropics

Australian Journal of Agriculture Research

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 231-240

  Bange, M P ^a   Hammer, G L ^a   Rickert, K G ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

growth; harvest index; radiation use efficiency

Indexed keywords

HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS; RUTA; ASTERACEAE;

LIGHT INTERCEPTION; RADIATION-USE EFFICIENCY; SUNFLOWER; YIELD;

EID: 0030613170     PISSN: 00049409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/A96079     Document Type: Article

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