Yield Progress in Forage Maize in NW Europe—Breeding Progress or Climate Change Effects?

Yield Progress in Forage Maize in NW Europe—Breeding Progress or Climate Change Effects?

Yield increases in forage maize (Zea mays L.) in NW Europe over time are well documented. The driving causes for these, however, remain unclear as there is little information available regarding the role of plant traits triggering this yield progress. Ten different hybrids from the same maturity gro...

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Main Authors: Friedhelm Taube, Iris Vogeler, Christof Kluß, Antje Herrmann, Mario Hasler, Jürgen Rath, Ralf Loges, Carsten S. Malisch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
plant functional traits
breeding progress
climate change
leaf area index
root biomass
radiation use efficiency
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2020.01214/full

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