Open AccessRoot–shoot growth responses during interspecific competition quantified using allometric modelling
Author(s) -
David Robinson,
Hazel Davidson,
Clare J. Trinder,
Rob W. Brooker
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
annals of botany
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.567
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 1095-8290
pISSN - 0305-7364
DOI - 10.1093/aob/mcq186
Subject(s) - biology , allometry , plantago , shoot , dactylis glomerata , interspecific competition , competition (biology) , herbaceous plant , plantaginaceae , botany , dry weight , agronomy , poaceae , ecology
Plant competition studies are restricted by the difficulty of quantifying root systems of competitors. Analyses are usually limited to above-ground traits. Here, a new approach to address this issue is reported.
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