Effects of soil type, vertical root distribution and precipitation on grain yield of winter wheat

Plant Production Science

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 503-513

  Itoh, Hirotake ^a   Hayashi, Shigeki ^b   Nakajima, Takashi ^c   Hayashi, Tomohito ^a   Yoshida, Hozumi ^a   Yamazaki, Koou ^a   Komatsu, Teruyuki ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL INNOVATION   (Japan)

^c Zukosha Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Grain yield; Precipitation; Root system; Soil type; Solar radiation; Sunshine duration; Temperature; Winter wheat

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 70350278613     PISSN: 1343943X     EISSN: 13491008     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1626/pps.12.503     Document Type: Article

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