Barley leaf area and leaf growth rates are maximized during the pre-anthesis phase

Agronomy

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 107-129

  Alqudah, Ahmad M ^a   Schnurbusch, Thorsten ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Barley; Leaf area; Leaf growth rate; Six rowed; Two rowed; Vrs1

Indexed keywords

EID: 84958955278     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/agronomy5020107     Document Type: Article

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