Search Results - "WELCKER, C."

Earbox, an open tool for high-throughput measurement of the spatial organization of maize ears and inference of novel traits by Oury, V, Leroux, T, Turc, O, Chapuis, R, Palaffre, C, Tardieu, F, Prado, S. Alvarez, Welcker, C, Lacube, S

“…Abstract Background Characterizing plant genetic resources and their response to the environment through accurate measurement of relevant traits is crucial to…”
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Are source and sink strengths genetically linked in maize plants subjected to water deficit? A QTL study of the responses of leaf growth and of Anthesis-Silking Interval to water deficit by Welcker, C, Boussuge, B, Bencivenni, C, Ribaut, J-M, Tardieu, F

“…Leaf growth and Anthesis–Silking Interval (ASI) are the main determinants of source and sink strengths of maize via their relations with light interception and…”
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The growths of leaves, shoots, roots and reproductive organs partly share their genetic control in maize plants by DIGNAT, G., WELCKER, C., SAWKINS, M., RIBAUT, J. M., TARDIEU, F.

“…We have tested to what extent the growth ability of several organs of maize share a common genetic control. We summarised QTLs of leaf elongation rate in three…”
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Maize introduction into Europe: the history reviewed in the light of molecular data by REBOURG, C, CHASTANET, M, GOUESNARD, B, WELCKER, C, DUBREUIL, P, CHARCOSSET, A

“…The resolution that can be obtained from molecular genetic markers affords new prospects for understanding the dispersion of agricultural species from their…”
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Heterosis and Combining Ability for Maize Adaptation to Tropical Acid Soils: Implications for Future Breeding Strategies by Welcker, C., Thé, C., Andréau, B., Leon, C., Parentoni, S. N., Bernal, J., Félicité, J., Zonkeng, C., Salazar, F., Narro, L., Charcosset, A., Horst, W. J.

“…Soil acidity reduces maize (Zea mays L.) yields by up to 70% on 8 million hectares in developing countries. Several breeding programs have produced populations…”
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Mineral nutrition and growth of tropical maize as affected by soil acidity by Sierra, J., Noël, C., Dufour, L., Ozier-Lafontaine, H., Welcker, C., Desfontaines, L.

“…Soil constraints linked to low pH reduce grain yield in about 10% of the maize growing area in tropical developing countries. The aim of this research was to…”
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Nutrient and assimilate partitioning in two tropical maize cultivars in relation to their tolerance to soil acidity by Sierra, J., Ozier-Lafontaine, H., Dufour, L., Meunier, A., Bonhomme, R., Welcker, C.

“…The use of Al-tolerant and P-efficient maize cultivars is an important component of a successful production system on tropical acid soils with limited lime and…”
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Resiliences to water deficit in a phenotyping platform and in the field: How related are they in maize? by Chapuis, R., Delluc, C., Debeuf, R., Tardieu, F., Welcker, C.

“…► Resilience to soil water deficit was assessed in a network of 14 field experiments. ► Seed number and yield were related to soil water potential across…”
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Resiliences to water deficit in a phenotyping platform and in the field: How related are they in maize?: Designing Crops for new challenges by CHAPUIS, R, DELLUC, C, DEBEUF, R, TARDIEU, F, WELCKER, C

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Remote sensing of gypsy moth defoliation to assess variations in stream nitrogen concentrations by Townsend, P.A, Eshleman, K.N, Welcker, C

“…Disturbance is an important mechanism controlling dissolved nitrogen (N) leakage to receiving streams, rivers, lakes, and estuaries from forested watersheds…”
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Aluminium-induced callose formation in root apices: inheritance and selection trait for adaptation of tropical maize to acid soils by Eticha, Dejene, Thé, Charles, Welcker, Claude, Narro, Luis, Staß, Angelika, Horst, Walter J.

“…Aluminium (Al) toxicity limits maize production on acid soils of the tropics. However, wide genetic variation exists in maize for Al resistance. The objective…”
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Analysis of photoperiod sensitivity within a collection of tropical maize populations by Gouesnard, Brigitte, Rebourg, Cécile, Welcker, Claude, Charcosset, Alain

“…We analyzed the variability of a large maize (Zea mays L.) collection of152 tropical populations for photoperiod sensitivity and grain productivityunder…”
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"Paul Klee", by Duncan Phillips (Book Review) by Giedion-Welcker, C

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MODERN PLASTIC ART (Book Review) by Giedion-Welcker, C

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