Simulating growth and root-shoot partitioning in prairie grasses under elevated atmospheric CO2 and water stress

Annals of Botany

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 489-501

  Hunt, H W ^a   Morgan, J A ^a   Read, J J ^a,b  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

^b U S SALINITY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bouteloua gracilis; Carbon partitioning; Elevated CO2; Maximal growth; Nitrogen; Non structural carbohydrates; Optimization; Pascopyrum smithii; Photosynthetic pathway; Plant growth model; Water stress

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS PARTITIONING; CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; GRASS; GROWTH; MODELLING; WATER STRESS;

EID: 0031947324     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbo.1998.0584     Document Type: Article

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