Changes in Vertical Distribution of Leaf Nitrogen with the Growth Stage and the Influence on Dry Matter Production in Rice

The change in the vertical distribution of leaf N concentration from the vegetative period to maturity were examined to evaluate the effect of the leaf N gradient on dry matter production in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Cultivar ‘Nipponbare’ was grown in culture solutions at two N levels in 1993 and thre...

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Main Author: Toshihiro Hasegawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 1999-01-01
Series:Plant Production Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1626/pps.2.37