2016
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaridenv.2015.09.006
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Competition with trees does not influence root characteristics of perennial grasses in semi-arid and arid savannas in South Africa

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“…Progenies presented greater biomass accumulation in the second harvest, not only because greater root development as indicated earlier, but also because the first harvest might have stimulated the regrowth, developing new cladodes and in greater quantity. On the other hand, Priyadarshini et al (2016) reported that the removal of the aerial part of a plant reduces the content of reserve carbohydrates, root growth, and leaf area, and therefore, the growth of forage is compromised, especially in dry periods, when they use reserve substances, which are allocated in the stems and leaves.…”
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“…Progenies presented greater biomass accumulation in the second harvest, not only because greater root development as indicated earlier, but also because the first harvest might have stimulated the regrowth, developing new cladodes and in greater quantity. On the other hand, Priyadarshini et al (2016) reported that the removal of the aerial part of a plant reduces the content of reserve carbohydrates, root growth, and leaf area, and therefore, the growth of forage is compromised, especially in dry periods, when they use reserve substances, which are allocated in the stems and leaves.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…On the other hand, Priyadarshini et al. (2016) reported that the removal of the aerial part of a plant reduces the content of reserve carbohydrates, root growth, and leaf area, and therefore, the growth of forage is compromised, especially in dry periods, when they use reserve substances, which are allocated in the stems and leaves.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%