Weih, Martin
- Institutionen för växtproduktionsekologi, Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet
Conclusions It is concluded that N-uptake efficiency and leaf N efficiency are important traits to improve growth under drought. Increased leaf N content (area basis) is an acclimation to optimize N economy under drought. The leaf N content is an interesting trait for breeding of willow bioenergy crops in a climate change future. In contrast, leaf biomass allocation is a less interesting breeding target to improve yield under drought.
Biomass allocation; biomass production; drought; leaf nitrogen; plant breeding; trait functionality
Annals of Botany
2011, volym: 108, nummer: 7, sidor: 1347-1353
Utgivare: OXFORD UNIV PRESS
SDG6 Rent vatten och sanitet för alla
SDG13 Bekämpa klimatförändringarna
Skogsvetenskap
Jordbruksvetenskap
Bioenergi
https://res.slu.se/id/publ/57526