Commercial maize hybrids have smaller root systems after 80 Years of breeding
Brian K. Rinehart, Lucas Borrás, M. Salmerón, David H. McNear, Hanna Poffenbarger
Topics & Concepts
HybridBiologyBiomass (ecology)Root systemAgronomyShootMesocosmHorticultureBotanyEcosystemEcologyPlant nutrient uptake and metabolismCrop Yield and Soil FertilityRice Cultivation and Yield Improvement