Tiller production and development in perennial ryegrass in relation to nitrogen use

Journal of Plant Nutrition

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2135-2148

  Gislum, R ^a   Griffith, S M ^b  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

C:N ratio; Nitrogen concentration; Nitrogen distribution; Tiller production

Indexed keywords

LOLIUM; LOLIUM PERENNE;

EID: 9444254177     PISSN: 01904167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/LPLA-200034675     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. Bausenwein, U.; Millard, P.; Raven, J.A. Remobilized old-leaf nitrogen predominates for spring growth in two temperate grasses. New Phytol. 2001, 152, 283-290.
2. th General Meeting of the European Grassland Federation, Aalborg, Denmark, May 22-25, 2000.
3. Santos, P.M.; Thornton, B.; Corsi, M. Nitrogen dynamics in the intact grasses Poa trivialis and Panicum maximum receiving contrasting supplies of nitrogen. J. Exp. Bot. 2002, 53 (378), 2167-2176.
4. Warringa, J.W.; Kreuzer, A.D.H. The effect of new tiller growth on carbohydrates, nitrogen and seed yield per ear in Lolium perenne L. Ann. Bot. 1996, 78, 749-757.
5. Aamlid, T.S.; Heide, O.M.; Boelt, B. Primary and secondary induction requirements for flowering of contrasting European varieties of Lolium perenne. Ann. Bot. 2000, 86 (6), 1087-1095.
6. Evans, L.T. The influence of temperature on flowering in species of Lolium and in Poa pratensis. J. Agric. Sci. 1960, 54, 410-416.
7. Heide, O.M. Control of flowering and reproduction in temperate grasses. New Phytol. 1994, 128, 347-362.
8. Havstad, L.T. Panicle Production as Affected by Various Primary Induction Treatments and Time of Tiller Emergence in Five Perennial Grasses, Proceedings of the Fourth International Herbage Seed Conference, Perugia, Italy, May 23-27, 1999.
9. SAS. SAS Online Doc, Version 8; SAS Institute: Cary, NC, 1999.
10. SPSS. SigmaPlot; SPSS: Chicago, IL, 1997.
11. Sugiyama, S. The relationship between growth and development of vegetative shoots in genotypes of tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.). Ann. Bot. 1995, 76, 553-558.
12. Wilman, D.; Pearse, P.J. Effects of applied nitrogen on grass yield, nitrogen content, tillers and leaves in field swards. J. Agric. Sci. 1984, 103, 201-211.
13. Neuteboom, J.H.; Lantinga, E.A.; Wind, K. Tillering Characteristics of Diploid and Tetraploid Perennial Ryegrass, Proceedings of the 12th General Meeting of the European Grassland Federation, Dublin, Ireland, July 4-7, 1988.
14. Aamlid, T.S.; Heide, O.M.; Christie, B.R.; McGraw, R.L. Reproductive development and the establishment of potential seed yield in grasses and legumes. In Forage Seed Production. Temperate Species; Fairey, D.T., Hampton, J.G., Eds.; CAB International: Wallingford, UK, 1997; Vol. 1, 9-44.
15. Kleinendorst, A. Some effects of vernalization on the reproductive capacity of Lolium perenne L. Nethl. J. Agric. Sci. 1973, 22, 6-21.
16. Oscarson, P. The strategy of the wheat plant in acclimating growth and grain production to nitrogen availability. J. Exp. Bot. 2000, 51 (352), 1921-1929.
17. Gastal, F.; Lemaire, G. N uptake and distribution in crops: an agronomical and ecophysiological perspective. J. Exp. Bot. 2002, 53 (370), 789-799.