Scaling of root length density of maize in the field profile

Plant and Soil

Volumn 235, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 135-142

  Zhuang, J ^a   Yu, G R ^b   Nakayama, K ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Field profile; Root length density; Scaling

Indexed keywords

DENSITY; MAIZE; ROOT SYSTEM;

EID: 0034776237     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011972019617     Document Type: Article

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