… This study aims to create resources for the development of high-yielding cotton cultivars
exhibiting a more determinate growth habit and reduced regrowth after defoliation application. …

… Root growth of most species is reduced by defoliation, a direct result of the … in growth habit,
open, annual, free flowering, and highly fertile. A dense, prostrate, and perennial growth habit …

… than for the ryegrasses because of its upright growth habit and larger tillers. Tama was
the … 1O0C, and rates of vernalization are reduced substantially above this temperature (Evans …

… 4B and 4D) and the logarithmic reduction in mass of annual shoot generations as a function
… The deciduous growth form also increases the regrowth potential of V. myrtillus relative to …

… 4), the way regrowth responds to competition from residual … even-aged regrowth. These
attributes are considered briefly. … of light reaching the leaves is reduced appreciably, or where …

… were reduced the … not reduced in 1990 is consistent with our results showing no negative
impact of defoliation on photosynthesis or mass (Figs 1, 2). That defoliation induced reduction …

… reduction in growth rate due to the cost of producing defences represents a greater absolute
growth reduction for … As the adult size of biennials studied differs less than seed size, growth …

… aMissing plots caused reduction in degrees of freedom in error term. … , and the ability to
recover from stress at flowering through regrowth. As of yet, however, the optimum ideotype for …

… growth habit) must be closely correlated with strong basitonic regrowth or outgrowth capacity
(shrubby habit) … shoot formation the extent of long shoot elongation was reduced [Fig. 3(b)]. …

… dominance within the canopy increased as regrowth intervals were extended. Viability of …
the first regrowth cycle, and once shoot dominance was established, higher eutting reduced …