Effect of leaf thinning on shoot growth and tuber yield of white Guinea yam
Mutual leaf shading can inhibit the growth of yam, reducing tuber yield. To improve light utilization, approximately 25% of leaves in a plant were thinned during the period of maximum shoot growth. Shoot dry weight was estimated every two weeks using a non-destructive method. Leaf thinning caused hi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Plant Production Science |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1343943X.2021.1943466 |