Light interception and radiation use efficiency response to narrow-wide row planting patterns in maize

Australian Journal of Crop Science

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 506-513

  Liu, Tiedong ^a,b   Song, Fengbin ^a,b   Liu, Shengqun ^a   Zhu, Xiancan ^a  

^a NORTHEAST INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND AGRICULTURAL ECOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Conservation tillage; Extinction coefficient; Leaf area index; Leaf mass per unit area; Zea mays L

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84861794695     PISSN: 18352693     EISSN: 18352707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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