Water-Use Efficiency in Crop Production
- 1 January 1984
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in BioScience
- Vol. 34 (1), 36-40
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1309424
Abstract
Plant biomass accumulation, and consequently yield, was shown to be inextricably linked to transpiration. The ratio of plant productivity to water loThis publication has 18 references indexed in Scilit:
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