Photosynthesis, plant productivity and crop yield

NE Good, DH Bell - The biology of crop productivity, 1980 - books.google.com
Crop plants grow almost entirely by photosynthesis, that is to … Thus plant productivity is
simply a measure of the total photo… and growth can we bring productivity improvement out of the …

Biofertilizers function as key player in sustainable agriculture by improving soil fertility, plant tolerance and crop productivity

D Bhardwaj, MW Ansari, RK Sahoo, N Tuteja - Microbial cell factories, 2014 - Springer
… range of application of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (… nutrient uptake, plant growth
and plant tolerance to abiotic and … crops functional traits such as plant growth and productivity, …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change impacts on crop yield, crop water productivity and food security–A review

Y Kang, S Khan, X Ma - Progress in natural Science, 2009 - Elsevier
Crop productivity and soil water balance have been studied with crop growth models by
using parameters from different climate models. Meanwhile, climate variability is one of the most …

Plant senescence and crop productivity

PL Gregersen, A Culetic, L Boschian… - Plant molecular biology, 2013 - Springer
… Senescence might reduce crop yield when it is induced prematurely under adverse … of
senescence for the productivity of crop plants. With the aim to enhance productivity, a number of …

Plant growth promoting bacteria and humic substances: crop promotion and mechanisms of action

FL Olivares, JG Busato, AM de Paula… - Chemical and biological …, 2017 - Springer
… Nitrogen is the major limiting factor in plant growth and productivity, therefore it is of great …
interaction of these microbiota changes with crop productivity. Two papers found no significant …

Salinity: a major agricultural problem—causes, impacts on crop productivity and management strategies

A Majeed, Z Muhammad - Plant abiotic stress tolerance: Agronomic …, 2019 - Springer
… deteriorated effects on plant growth and productive outputs. … in poor germinability and growth
of sensitive crops. Salinity is … for most of the plant species; however, some plants known as …

Plant genetic resources: what can they contribute toward increased crop productivity?

D Hoisington, M Khairallah, T Reeves… - Proceedings of the …, 1999 - National Acad Sciences
… Genetic resources will be fundamental to our efforts to improve agricultural productivity.
These resources, fortunately stored in gene banks around the world, evolved an assortment of …

Chemical diversity of microbial volatiles and their potential for plant growth and productivity

CN Kanchiswamy, M Malnoy, ME Maffei - Frontiers in plant science, 2015 - frontiersin.org
… practice as agents that enhance plant growth, productivity, and disease … crop protection
and production. We review here the chemical diversity of MVOCs by describing microbial–plants

Crop physiology and productivity

MH Jeuffroy, B Ney - Field Crops Research, 1997 - Elsevier
… Partitioning between reproductive and vegetative organs is dependent on the plant growth
Crop productivity in relation to intercception of photosynthetically active radiation. Agric. For. …

Rhizosphere biology and crop productivity—a review

M Watt, JA Kirkegaard, JB Passioura - Soil Research, 2006 - CSIRO Publishing
… This work provides a good example of the importance of examining the intact soil/root
system in the field when trying to unravel puzzling plant growth responses, as well as the …