Dynamics of architectural development of isolated plants of maize (Zea mays L.), in a non-limiting environment: The branching potential of modern maize

Annals of Botany

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 645-656

  Moulia, Bruno ^a   Loup, Caroline ^b   Chartier, Michel ^a   Allirand, Jean Michel ^a   Edelin, Claude ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Branching; Development; Maize (Zea mays L.); Phyllochron; Plant architecture; Prolificacy; Shoot; Tillering

Indexed keywords

POACEAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0032713772     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbo.1999.0960     Document Type: Article

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