Effects of elevated atmospheric CO2 on root dynamics and productivity of sorghum grown under conventional and conservation agricultural management practices

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 113, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 175-183

  Pritchard, Seth G ^a   Prior, Stephen A ^b   Rogers, Hugo H ^b   Davis, Micheal A ^c   Runion, G Brett ^b   Popham, Thomas W ^d  

^a Department of Teacher Education and Department of Sociology and Anthropology   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^d USDA ARS   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultural management; Elevated CO2; Root dynamics; Root production; Sorghum; Tillage

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; CROP PRODUCTION; ROOT SYSTEM; SORGHUM; TILLAGE;

SORGHUM BICOLOR; TRIFOLIUM; TRIFOLIUM REPENS;

EID: 32144450592     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2005.09.010     Document Type: Article

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