Nitrogen use efficiencies of spring barley grown under varying nitrogen conditions in the field and growth chamber

Annals of Botany

Volumn 105, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1171-1182

  Beatty, Perrin H ^a   Anbessa, Yadeta ^b   Juskiw, Patricia ^b   Carroll, Rebecka T ^a   Wang, Juan ^a   Good, Allen G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b ALBERTA AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT   (Canada)

Author keywords

field trials; growth chamber trials; Hordeum vulgare; metabolites; N uptake efficiency (NUpE); N utilization efficiency (NUtE); Nitrogen use efficiency (NUE); spring barley

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN;

AMINO ACID; BARLEY; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CROP YIELD; GENOTYPE; GENOTYPE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GROWING SEASON; GROWTH RATE; HYDROPONICS; METABOLITE; MORPHOLOGY; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT USE EFFICIENCY; PHENOTYPE; PLANT BREEDING;

ARTICLE; BARLEY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM;

HORDEUM; NITROGEN;

HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE;

EID: 77953815075     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcq025     Document Type: Article

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