Adapting to heat stress by sowing summer grain crops early in late winter: Sorghum root growth, water use, and yield
D. Zhao, P. deVoil, B. G. Rognoni, E. Wilkus, J. Eyre, I. Broad, D. Rodriguez
This study shows that early sowing of sorghum in late winter or spring improves yield by reducing heat stress during flowering and enhancing water use efficiency.
bioRxiv · Sep 10, 2023 · PreprintPlant Biology