Whole-plant adjustments in coconut (Cocos nucifera) in response to sink-source imbalance

Tree Physiology

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1199-1209

  Mialet Serra, I ^a   Clement Vidal, A ^a   Roupsard, O ^a   Jourdan, C ^a   Dingkuhn, M ^a  

^a CIRAD   (France)

Author keywords

Dry matter partitioning; Nonstructural carbohydrates; Phenotypic plasticity; Radiation use efficiency; Yield

Indexed keywords

DRY MATTER; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; MONOCOTYLEDON; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PLANTATION; SUCROSE; YIELD RESPONSE;

MELANESIA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; VANUATU;

COCOS NUCIFERA; LILIOPSIDA;

EID: 51149122793     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/28.8.1199     Document Type: Article

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