Seedling vigour and the early growth of transplanted rice (Oryza sativa)

Plant and Soil

Volumn 252, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 325-337

  Ros, C ^a,d   Bell, R W ^b   White, P F ^c,e  

^a Cambodian Agricultural Research and Development Institute   (Cambodia)

^b MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Cambodia IRRI Australia Project   (Cambodia)

^d CARERE UNDP ^*  (Cambodia)

^e DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Leaf clipping; Nutrient content; Rice; Root pruning; Seedling vigour; Submergence; Transplanting

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZER APPLICATION; PRUNING; RICE; SEEDLING; SUBMERGENCE; TRANSPLANTATION; VIGOR;

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0038041176     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024736104668     Document Type: Article

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