Exploring Maize Leaf Architecture from Different Angles
Author(s) -
Jennifer Lockhart
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the plant cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.324
H-Index - 341
eISSN - 1532-298X
pISSN - 1040-4651
DOI - 10.1105/tpc.17.00541
Subject(s) - biology , architecture , zea mays , agronomy , visual arts , art
Ornamental grasses with a sprawling growth habit may be welcome in the garden, but grasses such as maize ( Zea mays ) give the highest yields when they exhibit upright leaf architecture, allowing them to be planted at high density while maximizing their exposure to sunlight. The maize leaf is
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