Contrasting shade avoidance responses in two perennial grasses: A field investigation in simulated sparse and dense canopies

Plant Ecology

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 173-182

  Monaco, T A ^a   Briske, D D ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Grassland ecology; Proximity signal; Ramet demography; Ramet regulation; Red to far red ratio (R:FR); Shade avoidance syndrome

Indexed keywords

AVOIDANCE REACTION; CANOPY; GRASS; RAMET; SHADE TOLERANCE;

PASPALUM DILATATUM; POACEAE; SCHIZACHYRIUM SCOPARIUM;

EID: 0035651636     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012617014417     Document Type: Article

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