Dry matter content as a measure of dry matter concentration in plants and their parts

New Phytologist

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 359-364

  Shipley, Bill ^a   Vu, Thi Tam ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Dry matter concentration; Dry matter content; Mass concentration of dry matter; Specific leaf area; Tissue density

Indexed keywords

DRY MATTER; LEAF AREA; PLANT;

EID: 0036163330     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0028-646X.2001.00320.x     Document Type: Article

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