Effect of specific leaf nitrogen on radiation use efficiency and growth of sunflower

Crop Science

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1201-1207

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

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS; RUTA;

EID: 0030828254     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci1997.0011183X003700040029x     Document Type: Article

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