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The Photosynthetic Response of the Perennial Ryegrass (Lolium Perenne) in its Fifth Year of Free-Air CO(sub 2) Enrichment (Face) at Eschikon, Switzerland

Description: Stands of Ryegrass (Lolium perenne L. cv.Bastion) were grown in the field at ambient or elevated (600 {micro}mol mol{sup {minus}1}) [CO{sub 2}], high (560 kg Ha{sup {minus}1} y{sup {minus}1}) or low (140 kg Ha{sup {minus}1} y{sup {minus}1}) nitrogen addition and were harvested five times a year during the growing season. The plants were sown during 1992, additional plots being sown during 1995. These were in their fifth year and second year of growth respectively. Exposure to elevated [CO{sub 2… more
Date: December 31, 1998
Creator: Anderson, Jonathon P.; Long, Stephen P. & Williams, Jon
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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