Field‐based mechanical phenotyping of cereal crops to assess lodging resistance

Plant mechanical failure, also known as lodging, is the cause of significant and unpredictable yield losses in cereal crops. Lodging occurs in two distinct failure modes—stalk lodging and root lodging. Despite the prevalence and detrimental impact of lodging on crop yields, there is little consensus...

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Main Authors: Lindsay Erndwein, Douglas D. Cook, Daniel J. Robertson, Erin E. Sparks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-08-01
Series:Applications in Plant Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/aps3.11382