Summer warming effects on biomass production and clonal growth of Leymus chinensis

Crop and Pasture Science

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 670-676

  Wang, Jun Feng ^a   Gao, Song ^a   Lin, Ji Xiang ^a   Mu, Yong Guang ^b   Mu, Chun Sheng ^a  

^a NORTHEAST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JILIN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

biomass production; bud bank; clone growth; Leymus chinensis; summer warming.

Indexed keywords

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; BELOWGROUND BIOMASS; BUD; CLONAL GROWTH; FORAGE; GLOBAL WARMING; GRASS; GRASSLAND; PERENNIAL PLANT; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; RHIZOME; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 77955823443     PISSN: 18360947     EISSN: 18365795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/CP10012     Document Type: Article

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