Light interception and utilization in relay intercrops of wheat and cotton

Field Crops Research

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 29-42

  Zhang, L ^a,b,c   van der Werf, W ^b   Bastiaans, L ^b   Zhang, S ^c   Li, B ^a   Spiertz, J H J ^b  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Competition; Intercropping; Leaf are index (LAI); Light use efficiency (LUE); Photosynthetic active radiation (PAR)

Indexed keywords

COTTON; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HARVESTING; LANDFORMS; PRODUCTIVITY;

INTERCROPPING; LEAF ARE INDEX (LAI); LIGHT USE EFFICIENCY (LUE); PHOTOSYNTHETIC ACTIVE RADIATION (PAR);

CROPS;

COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); COTTON; CROP PRODUCTION; INTERCROPPING; LEAF AREA INDEX; LIGHT USE EFFICIENCY; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WHEAT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 39649107112     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2007.12.014     Document Type: Article

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