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Leaf:stem Ratio

Leaf:Stem Ratio is a structural metric in sward science that quantifies the proportion of leaf material relative to stem material in a forage or grassland plant community, serving to characterize the morphological composition and forage quality of the sward.

386

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16.4K

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1.2K

Authors

425

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2017–2026

58

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Leaf-to-stem Ratio

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Publications

386

Close association of RGR, leaf and root morphology, seed mass and shade tolerance in seedlings of nine boreal tree species grown in high and low light

Peter B. Reich, Mark G. Tjoelker, Michael B. Walters et al. · Functional Ecology · 1998 · 485 citations · Full text

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Are Shade Tolerance, Survival, and Growth Linked? Low Light and Nitrogen Effects on Hardwood Seedlings

Michael B. Walters, Peter B. Reich · Ecology · 1996 · 405 citations

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Leaves at low versus high rainfall: coordination of structure, lifespan and physiology

Ian J. Wright, Mark Westoby · New Phytologist · 2002 · 390 citations · Full text

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Root:shoot ratios of old and modern, tall and semi-dwarf wheats in a mediterranean environment

Kadambot H. M. Siddique, R. K. Belford, D Tennant · Plant and Soil · 1990 · 356 citations

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How does biomass distribution change with size and differ among species? An analysis for 1200 plant species from five continents

Hendrik Poorter, Andrzej M. Jagodziński, Ricardo Ruíz‐Peinado et al. · New Phytologist · 2015 · 355 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. LE
    Lowell E. Moser

    University of Nebraska–Lincoln, United States

    4 publications · 102 citations

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  2. MC
    Malcolm C. Press

    University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 209 citations

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  3. WH
    Walter H. Schacht

    University of Nebraska–Lincoln, United States

    4 publications · 102 citations

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  4. DB
    Denise Baptaglin Montagner

    Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation, Brazil

    3 publications · 92 citations

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  5. CR
    C. Royo

    Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology, Spain

    3 publications · 166 citations

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Institutions

425

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    11 h-index

    33 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation

    Brasília, Brazil

    7 h-index

    19 publications

    663 citations

  3. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    3.9K citations

  4. University of Sheffield

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    14 publications

    815 citations

  5. Agricultural Research Service

    Washington, United States

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    457 citations

  6. Universidade Federal de Lavras

    Lavras, Brazil

    6 h-index

    19 publications

    430 citations

  7. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    5 h-index

    20 publications

    914 citations

  8. University of Nebraska–Lincoln

    Lincoln, United States

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    396 citations

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Venues

  1. New Phytologist

    15 publications · 1.4K citations

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  2. Agronomy Journal

    12 publications · 464 citations

    12

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  3. Annals of Botany

    13 publications · 418 citations

    12

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  4. Tree Physiology

    11 publications · 561 citations

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  5. The Journal of Agricultural Science

    10 publications · 265 citations

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