Claim · model-written summary
The first year of growth mainly determined the magnitude of the decrease in primary growth.
- Taxon
- apple
Malus domesticat0 - Organ / stage
- first year of growthe0
- Outcome
- primary growthe0
- Direction
- decreasee0
Verbatim
e0“the magnitude of the decrease in primary growth is mainly determined by the first year of growth”
t0“apple tree”
Title
Vincent Segura; Christian Cilas; Evelyne Costes New Phytologist 2008. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2007.02374.x
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- Association Genotype interacted with year and/or age for architectural traits.
- Association The decrease in bottom diameter increment coincided with first fruiting.
- Method / resource Repeated-measures analysis distinguished traits under genetic control from traits whose control varied over tree life, climate, or axis type.