Investigating early vigour in upland rice (Oryza sativa L.): Part I. Seedling growth and grain yield in competition with weeds

Field Crops Research

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 197-206

  Namuco, O S ^a   Cairns, J E ^a   Johnson, D E ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Competitive cultivars; Drought; Leaf area; Partitioning coefficient; Seedling vigour; Total dry matter; Weed

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COMPETITIVE ABILITY; CROP YIELD; CULTIVAR; DROUGHT STRESS; DRY MATTER; GROWTH RATE; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; LEAF AREA; RICE; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; TOLERANCE; VIGOR; WEED;

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 67651026860     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2009.05.008     Document Type: Article

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