Light-nitrogen relationships within reproductive wheat canopy are modulated by plant modular organization

European Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 42, Issue , 2012, Pages 11-21

  Bertheloot, Jessica ^a,b,c   Andrieu, Bruno ^b,c   Martre, Pierre ^d,e  

^a Universite d'Angers   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c UMR 1402 ECOSYS   (France)

^d Diversity and Ecophysiology of Cereals   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Internode; Leaf lamina; Leaf sheath; Nitrogen distribution; Plant structure; Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; CANOPY; CARBON; CULTIVAR; FERTILIZER; LEAF; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; NITROGEN; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TOPOLOGY; WHEAT;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84863633978     PISSN: 11610301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eja.2012.03.005     Document Type: Article

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