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Source-sink Efficiency

Source-Sink Efficiency is a resource allocation metric that quantifies the effectiveness of transferring resources from production units (sources) to consumption or utilization units (sinks) within a system, distinguishing it from broader efficiency concepts by focusing specifically on the coupling and balance between source capacity and sink demand.

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6.3K

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597

Authors

243

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2017–2026

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Publications

128

Fine root branch orders respond differentially to carbon source-sink manipulations in a longleaf pine forest

Dali Guo, Robert J. Mitchell, Joseph J. Hendricks · Oecologia · 2004 · 337 citations

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Source-Sink Regulation Is Mediated by Interaction of an FT Homolog with a SWEET Protein in Potato

José A. Abelenda, Sara Bergonzi, Marian Oortwijn et al. · Current Biology · 2019 · 254 citations · Full text

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Identification of the potential risk areas for soil heavy metal pollution based on the source-sink theory

Xiaolin Jia, Tingting Fu, Bifeng Hu et al. · Journal of Hazardous Materials · 2020 · 234 citations

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Individual grain weight responses to genetic reduction in culm length in wheat as affected by source-sink manipulations

Daniel J. Miralles, Gustavo A. Slafer · Field Crops Research · 1995 · 174 citations

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Genetic dissection of the source-sink relationship affecting fecundity and yield in rice (shape Oryza sativa L.)

Zhikang Li, Shannon R. M. Pinson, J. W. Stansel et al. · Molecular Breeding · 1998 · 169 citations

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Authors

597

  1. GA
    Gustavo A. Slafer

    Universitat de Lleida, Spain

    2 publications · 223 citations

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  2. DK
    Deept Kumar

    Virginia Tech, United States

    2 publications · 101 citations

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  3. JF
    Junliang Fan

    Northwest A&F University, China

    2 publications · 75 citations

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  4. LE
    Lauren E. Walker

    University of Washington, United States

    2 publications · 35 citations

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  5. LN
    Lixiao Nie

    Huazhong Agricultural University, China

    2 publications · 104 citations

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Institutions

243

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    6 h-index

    16 publications

    855 citations

  2. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    16 publications

    636 citations

  3. Huazhong Agricultural University

    Wuhan, China

    4 h-index

    27 publications

    1.4K citations

  4. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    320 citations

  5. Universidad de Buenos Aires

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    674 citations

  6. Lanzhou University

    Lanzhou, China

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    151 citations

  7. Northwest A&F University

    Yangling, China

    3 h-index

    20 publications

    723 citations

  8. Beijing Normal University

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    13 publications

    289 citations

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Venues

  1. Field Crops Research

    12 publications · 969 citations

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  2. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

    5 publications · 254 citations

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  3. Frontiers in Plant Science

    3 publications · 81 citations

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  4. Journal of Experimental Botany

    JXB · 3 publications · 109 citations

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  5. Journal of Cleaner Production

    3 publications · 148 citations

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