Biomass and nitrogen accumulation and translocation in spelt (Triticum spelta) grown in a Mediterranean area

Field Crops Research

Volumn 127, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-8

  Koutroubas, Spyridon D ^a   Fotiadis, Sideris ^a   Damalas, Christos A ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Dry matter accumulation; N accumulation; N losses; Translocation; Triticum spelta; Wheat

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION; BIOMASS; CLAY SOIL; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; CULTIVAR; FOLIAGE; GROWTH RATE; HARVESTING; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; NITROGEN; PLANT BREEDING; TRANSLOCATION; WHEAT;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM SUBSP. SPELTA;

EID: 82155186155     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2011.10.011     Document Type: Article

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