Claim · model-written summary
The top-weight to total-weight ratio peaked in late July for Compositae species.
- Taxon
- Compositae speciesAsteraceaee0
- Outcome
- top weight/total plant weight ratio (%)e0
- Qualifier
- late Julye0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionValue
Verbatim
e0“Seasonal peaks of the top weight/total plant weight ratio (%) were observed in late June for Liliaceae species, in late July for Compositae species”
e1“Miscanthus sinensis- and Arundinella hirta-type communities in Kirigamine grassland”
Title
Hideo IWAKI; Bunziro MIDORIKAWA; Kinji HOGETSU Shokubutsugaku Zasshi 1964. doi:10.15281/jplantres1887.77.447
Other claims from this paper (17)
- Observation The Miscanthus community had marked vertical stratification with M. sinensis above other forbs.
- Observation The Arundinella community lacked clear stratification and concentrated foliage in the lowest layer.
- Observation Arundinella-type aboveground standing crop peaked in late August at about 270 g/m2.
- Observation Miscanthus-type aboveground standing crop peaked in early September at about 380 g/m2.
- Observation Miscanthus-type underground standing crop ranged from 487 to 717 g/m2.
- Observation Arundinella-type underground standing crop ranged from 402 to 502 g/m2.
- Observation Miscanthus-type underground crop averaged 600 g/m2 in winter.
- Observation Miscanthus-type litter peaked in October or November at about 430 g dry weight/m2.
- Observation Arundinella-type litter peaked at about 200 g/m2.
- Observation Miscanthus sinensis made up about 40–60% of Miscanthus-community aboveground standing crop throughout the season.
- Observation Miscanthus sinensis standing crop peaked at about 240 g dry weight/m2 in early September.
- Observation Grasses contributed most aboveground crop in the Arundinella community, peaking at about 180 g dry weight/m2 in late August.
- Observation Liliaceae species reached seasonal maxima in June.
- Observation Scabiosa japonica reached seasonal maxima in August.
- Observation The top-weight to total-weight ratio peaked in late June for Liliaceae species.
- Observation The top-weight to total-weight ratio peaked in August for Scabiosa japonica.
- Observation The top-weight to total-weight ratio peaked in late August or later for Miscanthus sinensis and other grasses.