[BOOK][B] Physiology of crop plants
FP Gardner, RB Pearce, RL Mitchell - 2017 - books.google.com
This second edition of a text-book focused on crop physiology, reflects the many changes and
expanded efforts have been made to facilitate the agronomist and the crop physiologist to …
expanded efforts have been made to facilitate the agronomist and the crop physiologist to …
Antimicrobial defences in the wood of living trees
RB Pearce - New Phytologist, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
The wood (xylem) in a living tree is protected from microbial attack by the secondary plant
surface (periderm and rhytidome), which provides an effective barrier preventing the entry of …
surface (periderm and rhytidome), which provides an effective barrier preventing the entry of …
The “Fall dump”—a new perspective on the role of a “shade flora” in the annual cycle of diatom production and export flux
Investigations of diatom fluxes recorded in laminated sediments using scanning electron
microscope techniques together with evidence from sediment trap studies have contributed to a …
microscope techniques together with evidence from sediment trap studies have contributed to a …
An ideotype of maize
JJ Mock, RB Pearce - Euphytica, 1975 - Springer
We have proposed breeding a maize (Zea mays L.) ideotype that will maximally utilize an
optimum production environment. This environment should include: a) adequate moisture; b) …
optimum production environment. This environment should include: a) adequate moisture; b) …
Evidence for middle Eocene Arctic sea ice from diatoms and ice-rafted debris
…, K St John, N Koç, RW Jordan, S Passchier, RB Pearce… - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
Oceanic sediments from long cores drilled on the Lomonosov ridge, in the central Arctic 1 ,
contain ice-rafted debris (IRD) back to the middle Eocene epoch, prompting recent …
contain ice-rafted debris (IRD) back to the middle Eocene epoch, prompting recent …
Leaf Orientation and Yield of Maize1
GE Pepper, RB Pearce, JJ Mock - Crop Science, 1977 - Wiley Online Library
The advantage of vertically oriented leaves in crop canopies has been studied with variable
results. In many maize (Zea mays L.) populations there is a wide variation of leaf orientations…
results. In many maize (Zea mays L.) populations there is a wide variation of leaf orientations…
The role of mat-forming diatoms in the formation of Mediterranean sapropels
The origins of sapropels (sedimentary layers rich in organic carbon) are unclear, yet they
may be a key to understanding the influence of climate on ocean eutrophication, the …
may be a key to understanding the influence of climate on ocean eutrophication, the …
Mid to Late Holocene climate change in north central Mongolia as recorded in the sediments of Lake Telmen
JA Peck, P Khosbayar, SJ Fowell, RB Pearce… - Palaeogeography …, 2002 - Elsevier
A record of climatic change has been reconstructed for the past 7110 calibrated calendar (cal)
years for Lake Telmen, Mongolia, based upon sedimentologic and geomorphic evidence …
years for Lake Telmen, Mongolia, based upon sedimentologic and geomorphic evidence …
Specific Leaf Weight and Photosynthesis in Alfalfa1
RB Pearce, GE Carlson, DK Barnes, RH Hart… - Crop …, 1969 - Wiley Online Library
Specific leaf weight (SLW = leaf dry weight per unit leaf area) and net photosynthesis (Pn) of
13 alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) clones were positively correlated (r = 0.790). Pn increased …
13 alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) clones were positively correlated (r = 0.790). Pn increased …
Migration of the Antarctic Polar Front through the mid-Pleistocene transition: evidence and climatic implications
AES Kemp, I Grigorov, RB Pearce… - Quaternary Science …, 2010 - Elsevier
The Antarctic Polar Front is an important biogeochemical divider in the Southern Ocean.
Laminated diatom mat deposits record episodes of massive flux of the diatom Thalassiothrix …
Laminated diatom mat deposits record episodes of massive flux of the diatom Thalassiothrix …