Dry Matter Production and Root System Development of Rice Cultivars under Fluctuating Soil Moisture

Rice plants in the rainfed areas are mostly grown under fluctuating soil moisture. We examined responses in dry matter production, root development and water use to changing soil moisture in diverse rice cultivars. Rice plants were grown in polyvinyl chloride tubes under glasshouse conditions. Progr...

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Main Authors: Dionisio M. Bañoc, Akira Yamauchi, Akihiko Kamoshita, Len J. Wade, Jose R. Pardales
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2000-01-01
Series:Plant Production Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1626/pps.3.197