Some quantitative relationships between leaf area index and canopy nitrogen content and distribution

Annals of Botany

Volumn 91, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 893-903

  Yin, Xinyou ^a   Lantinga, Egbert A ^a   Schapendonk, Ad H C M ^a   Zhong, Xuhua ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b SOUTH CHINA INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

Author keywords

Canopy development; Modelling; Nitrogen allocation; Nitrogen gradient

Indexed keywords

CANOPY; LEAF AREA INDEX; NITROGEN;

CARBON; NITROGEN;

ALGORITHM; AMARANTHUS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMASS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PLANT LEAF; POACEAE; RICE; SOYBEAN;

ALGORITHMS; AMARANTHUS; BIOMASS; CARBON; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NITROGEN; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT LEAVES; POACEAE; SOYBEANS;

EID: 0041922383     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcg096     Document Type: Article

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