Nonstructural Carbohydrate Reserves in Roots and the Ability of Temperate Perennial Grasses to Overwinter in Early Growth Stages

The objective of this study was to determine the concentration of nonstructural carbohydrate (NSC) reserves in the rootat the early growth stage during the cool fall season in four temperate perennial grasses : orchardgrass (Dactylisglomerata L.), timothy (Phleum pratense L.), perennial ryegrass (Lo...

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Main Authors: Yoshifuml Tamura, Masahisa Moriyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2001-01-01
Series:Plant Production Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1626/pps.4.56