Plasticity of wheat grain yield is associated with plasticity of ear number

Crop and Pasture Science

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 234-243

  Sadras, V O ^a   Rebetzke, G J ^b  

^a SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

harvest index; phenotype; radiation use efficiency; reaction norms; seed number; seed size; tillering; water use efficiency.

Indexed keywords

CROP YIELD; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GENOTYPE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; LIGHT USE EFFICIENCY; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; SEED SIZE; SOWING DATE; TILLERING; WATER USE EFFICIENCY; WHEAT;

EID: 84881460727     PISSN: 18360947     EISSN: 18365795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/CP13117     Document Type: Article

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