Leaf development, radiation interception and radiation-use efficiency of kale crops supplied with different rates of banded or broadcast phosphorus fertiliser

Crop and Pasture Science

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 840-847

  Chakwizira, E ^a,b   Moot, D J ^a   Scott, W R ^a   Fletcher, A L ^b   Maley, S ^b  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

accumulated radiation; Brassica oleracea acephala L.; critical leaf area index; extinction coefficient; leaf area index; phyllochron; radiation use efficiency; solar radiation

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; CROP YIELD; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; DRY MATTER; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GROWTH RATE; LEAF AREA INDEX; LEAFY VEGETABLE; LIGHT USE EFFICIENCY; PHOSPHORUS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RADIATION BALANCE; SOIL FERTILITY; YIELD RESPONSE;

EID: 83155165293     PISSN: 18360947     EISSN: 18365795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/CP10359     Document Type: Article

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