Genetic and environmental controls of nitrogen use efficiency in barley ('Hordeum vulgare')
The aim of this thesis was to explore the physiological basis for differential yield characteristics of a barley QTL mapping population. In 2002, 1.1 million tonnes of inorganic N fertiliser was applied in the UK, most of it to cereal crops. Economic considerations aside, reduction of fertiliser a...
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University of Aberdeen
2004
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.415531 |