Growth responses of sorghum plants to chilling temperature and duration of exposure

European Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 93-103

  Ercoli, Laura ^a   Mariotti, Marco ^b   Masoni, Alessandro ^b   Arduini, Iduna ^c  

^a SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

^b Dipto Agronom Gestione Dell' A   (Italy)

^c Dipartimento di Scienze Botaniche   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chilling; N level; Recovery; Relative growth rate; Relative leaf growth rate; Sorghum; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CROP YIELD; GROWTH RESPONSE; LOW TEMPERATURE; SORGHUM;

EID: 2342505917     PISSN: 11610301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1161-0301(03)00093-5     Document Type: Article

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