Effects of Flag Leaves and Panicles on Light Interception and Canopy Photosynthesis in High-Yielding Rice Cultivars
The effects of flag leaves and panicles on canopy photosynthesis in a leading cultivar (Nipponbare) and two high-yielding rice cultivars (Takanari and Ghugoku 117) bred in Japan were compared. The total dry matter production was in the order of Takanari > Ghugoku 117 > Nipponbare. Canopy photo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2002-01-01
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Series: | Plant Production Science |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1626/pps.5.275 |