Recurrent selection for sucrose content has altered growth and sugar accumulation in sugarcane

Field Crops Research

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 306-311

  Lingle, Sarah E ^a   Viator, Ryan P ^a   Johnson, Richard M ^a   Tew, Thomas L ^a   Boykin, Deborah L ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Assimilate partitioning; Breeding; Dry weight; Growth; Internode; Stalk; Sucrose; Sugar; Sugarcane; Yield components

Indexed keywords

CROP YIELD; GROWTH RESPONSE; METABOLISM; SELECTIVE BREEDING; SUCROSE; SUGAR CANE;

SACCHARUM;

EID: 67651033207     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2009.06.015     Document Type: Article

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