Anchorage mechanics of the tap root system of winter-sown oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.)

Annals of Botany

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 397-404

  Goodman, A M ^a   Crook, M J ^a   Ennos, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anchorage; Brassica napus L.; Lodging; Mechanical properties; Oilseed rape; Root bending resistance

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA NAPUS;

EID: 0034964596     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbo.2000.1347     Document Type: Article

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