Crop management effects on pre- and post-anthesis changes in leaf area index and leaf area duration and their contribution to grain yield and yield components in spring cereals

Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 47-61

  Peltonen Sainio, P ^a   Forsman, K ^a   Poutala, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Barley; Canopy; Conservation tillage; Green manuring; Leaf expansion; Nitrogen; Oat; Plant growth regulation; Senescence; Tillering; Wheat

Indexed keywords

ARENA; ARENA SATIVA; HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; VICIA; VICIA SATIVA SUBSP. NIGRA;

EID: 0030715388     PISSN: 09312250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-037X.1997.tb01146.x     Document Type: Article

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