Modelling Carbon Fluxes as an Aid to Understanding Perennial Ryegrass (<i>Lolium perenne</i>) Root Dynamics

Despite the importance of roots in determining plant performance, the factors controlling their development and longevity remain poorly understood. Grass morphology is based on repeating units called phytomers, with each capable of producing one leaf, one daughter tiller, and one or more roots. We d...

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Main Authors: Arif Hasan Khan Robin, Louis John Irving, Edith Nanjala Khaembah, Cory Matthew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/8/11/236