Claim · model-written summary
Canopy structure changes increased simulated wheat photosynthesis and light interception by 6–7%.
- Taxon
- wheat
Triticum aestivume0 - Treatment
- changes in canopy structuree0
- Outcome
- proportional simulated clear sky canopy photosynthesis and light interception of wheate0
- Direction
- increasee0
- Value
- 6–7%e0
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Verbatim
e0“The changes in canopy structure were found to significantly increase (6–7%) the proportional simulated clear sky canopy photosynthesis and light interception of wheat in mixture”
Title
PAUL W. BARNES; STEPHAN D. FLINT; MARTYN M. CALDWELL Global Change Biology 1995. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.1995.tb00005.x
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- Intervention effect UV-B enhancement had no detectable effect on wheat seedling emergence.
- Intervention effect UV-B enhancement had no detectable effect on wild oat seedling emergence.
- Intervention effect UV-B significantly inhibited wild oat leaf insertion height in the irrigated second year.
- Intervention effect Wild oat leaf insertion height was not inhibited in the drought first year.
- Intervention effect Wheat leaf insertion height was unaffected by UV-B in either year.
- Intervention effect UV-B had no detectable effect on monoculture or total mixture LAI.
- Intervention effect UV-B increased wheat contribution to mixture LAI by 5–7%.
- Intervention effect UV-B reduced wild oat LAI in lower canopy layers in early mixtures.
- Intervention effect UV-B reduced wild oat LAI in upper canopy layers in midseason year-two mixtures.