Biomass allocation in old-field annual species grown in elevated CO2 environments: No evidence for optimal partitioning

Global Change Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 855-863

  Bernacchi, C J ^a,d   Coleman, J S ^b   Bazzaz, F A ^c   McConnaughay, K D M ^a  

^a BRADLEY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Allometry; Biomass allocation; Elevated CO2; Old field annuals; Optimal partitioning; Plant growth

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS ALLOCATION; CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; GROWTH; OLD FIELD;

EID: 0033753086     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2486.2000.00370.x     Document Type: Article

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