Effects of enhanced ultraviolet-B radiation on crop structure, growth and yield components of spring wheat under field conditions

Field Crops Research

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 253-263

  Yuan, Li ^a,b   Ming, Yue ^a   Xunling, Wang ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b YUNNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Crop structure; Growth; Spring wheat; Stratospheric ozone depletion; UV B radiation; Yield components

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; GROWTH; ULTRAVIOLET-B; WHEAT; YIELD;

EID: 0031842996     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4290(97)00138-X     Document Type: Article

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