Growth and morphology of spring wheat (Triticum aestivum. L.) culms and their association with lodging: Effects of genotypes, N levels and ethephon

Field Crops Research

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 271-290

  Tripathi, S C ^a   Sayre, K D ^b   Kaul, J N ^c   Narang, R S ^d  

^a DWR   (India)

^b INTERNATIONAL MAIZE AND WHEAT IMPROVEMENT CENTER CIMMYT   (Mexico)

^c PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Ethephon; Lodging; Morphological characters of wheat culm; Nitrogen; Spring wheat genotypes; Tillering

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; DISEASES; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TISSUE;

LODGING;

CROPS;

FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GENOTYPE; GROWTH DETERMINATION; MORPHOLOGY; NITROGEN;

TRITICUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0344304410     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4290(03)00095-9     Document Type: Article

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