Propagation method affects Miscanthus×giganteus developmental morphology

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 57, Issue , 2014, Pages 59-68

  Boersma, Nicholas N ^a   Heaton, Emily A ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioenergy crop; Establishment; Growth; Ontogeny; Rhizome; Stem

Indexed keywords

BIOFUELS; CLONING; CROPS; GROWTH (MATERIALS);

BIOENERGY CROPS; ESTABLISHMENT; ONTOGENY; RHIZOME; STEM;

MORPHOLOGY;

CLONE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HORMONE; PLANT COMMUNITY; POPULATION GENETICS; VEGETATIVE PROPAGATION;

ILLINOIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84906725084     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2014.01.059     Document Type: Article

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