Effect of wheat dwarfing genes on nitrogen-use efficiency

Journal of Agricultural Science

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-22

  Gooding, M J ^a   Addisu, M ^a   Uppal, R K ^a   Snape, J W ^b   Jones, H E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; ACCUMULATION; AGRONOMY; ALLELE; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; GENOTYPE; GROWING SEASON; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PHOTOPERIOD; WHEAT;

BERKSHIRE; ENGLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84255163028     PISSN: 00218596     EISSN: 14695146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021859611000414     Document Type: Article

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