Defoliation frequency and the response by white clover to increasing phosphorus supply 2. Non-structural carbohydrate concentrations in plant parts

Australian Journal of Agriculture Research

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 119-124

  Singh, D K ^a   Sale, P W G ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

leaves; regrowth period; roots; starch; stolons; sugar

Indexed keywords

TRIFOLIUM; TRIFOLIUM REPENS;

EID: 0031015495     PISSN: 00049409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/A96052     Document Type: Article

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