Effects of ramet clipping and nutrient availability on growth and biomass allocation of yellow nutsedge

Ecological Research

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 603-612

  Li, Bo ^a,b   Shibuya, Tomoko ^b   Yogo, Yasuhiro ^b   Hara, Toshihiko ^c  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biomass allocation; Clipping; Cyperus esculentus; Nutrients availability; Under compensatory growth response

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS ALLOCATION; CLIPPING; COMPENSATION; GROWTH RATE; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; RAMET; REPRODUCTION;

CYPERUS; CYPERUS ESCULENTUS;

EID: 10344246101     PISSN: 09123814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1703.2004.00685.x     Document Type: Article

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