Selection for nitrogen use efficiency and N concentration in timothy

Canadian Journal of Plant Science

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 611-613

  Michaud, R ^a   Belanger G ^a   Bregard A ^a   Surprenant, J ^a,b  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b OTTAWA RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Genetic selection; Nitrogen use efficiency; Phleum pratense L.; Timothy

Indexed keywords

PHLEUM PRATENSE;

EID: 0032406840     PISSN: 00084220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/P98-003     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. Bélanger, G. F. and Richards, J. 1997. Growth analysis of timothy grown with varying N nutrition. Can. J. Plant Sci. 77: 373-380.
2. Bertauski, A. F., Swiader, J. M. and Wehner, D. J. 1997. Dry weight production and nitrogen efficiency traits in Kentucky blue-grass cultivars in nutrient solution and soil. Crop Sci. 37: 1548-1553.
3. De Datta, S. K. and Broadbent, F. E. 1988. Methodology for evaluating nitrogen utilization efficiency by rice genotypes. Agron. J. 80: 793-798.
4. Nelson, D. W. and Sommers, L. E. 1980. Total nitrogen analysis of soil and plant tissue. J. Assoc. Off. Anal. Chem. 63: 770-778.
5. Swiader, J. M., Chyan, Y. and Freiji, F. G. 1994. Genotypic differences in nitrate uptake and utilization efficiency in pumpkin hybrids. J. Plant Nutr. 17: 1687-1699.
6. Van Loo, E. N., Schapendonk, A. H. C. M. and De Vos, A. L. F. 1992. Effects of nitrogen supply on tillering dynamics and regrowth of perennial ryegrass populations. Neth. J. Agric. Sci. 40: 381-400.