Leaf dynamics of timothy and meadow fescue under Nordic conditions

Grass and Forage Science

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 294-304

  Virkajarvi P ^a,b   Jarvenranta K ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b Finland's Environmental Administration   (Finland)

Author keywords

Apex development; Festuca pratensis; Leaf appearance; Leaf elongation; Leaf extension; Phleum pratense; Senescence

Indexed keywords

FORAGE; GROWTH; LEAF; SENESCENCE;

EID: 0035159486     PISSN: 01425242     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2494.2001.00276.x     Document Type: Article

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