Radiation interception and radiation use efficiency of three grain legumes under water deficit conditions in a semi-arid environment

Acosta Gallegos, 1989, Effect of water stress on growth and yield of indeterminate dry-bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) cultivars, Field Crops Res., 20, 81, 10.1016/0378-4290(89)90054-3 Allen, R.G., Pereira, L.S., Raes, D., Smith, M., 1998. Crop Evapotranspiration: Guidelines for Computing Crop Water Requirements. FAO Irrigation and Drainage Paper No. 56, Rome, Italy, 300 pp. Amede, 1998 Ångström, 1924, Solar and terrestrial radiation, Quart. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 50, 121, 10.1002/qj.49705021008 Begg, 1980, Morphological adaptations of leaves to water stress, 33 Bell, 1987, The effect of plant population on peanuts (Arachis hypogaea) in a monsoonal tropical environment, Field Crops Res., 17, 91, 10.1016/0378-4290(87)90085-2 Blum, 1996, Crops response to drought and the interpretation of adaptation, Plant Growth Regul., 20, 135, 10.1007/BF00024010 Campbell, 1989, The description and measurement of plant canopy structure, 1 Ceotto, 2002, Radiation use efficiency in flue-cured tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.): response to nitrogen supply, climate variability and sink limitations, Field Crops Res., 74, 117, 10.1016/S0378-4290(01)00201-5 Costa Franca, 2000, Differences in growth and water relations among Phaseolus vulgaris cultivars in response to induced drought stress, Environ. Exp. Bot., 43, 227, 10.1016/S0098-8472(99)00060-X Cruz de Carvalho, 1998, Comparison of the physiological response of Phaseolus vulgars and Vigna unguiculata cultivars when submitted to drought conditions, Environ. Exp. Bot., 40, 197, 10.1016/S0098-8472(98)00037-9 Fasheun, 1982, Interception of radiation and growth efficiency in field beans (Vicia faba L.), Agric. Meteorol., 26, 221, 10.1016/0002-1571(82)90033-4 Gallagher, 1978, Radiation absorption, growth and yield of cereals, J. Agric. Sci. Camb., 91, 47, 10.1017/S0021859600056616 Gardiner, 1979, Growth habit and row width effects on leaf area development and light interception of field beans, Can. J. Plant Sci., 59, 191, 10.4141/cjps79-027 Gosse, 1986, Maximum dry matter production and solar radiation intercepted by a canopy, Agronomie, 6, 47, 10.1051/agro:19860103 Graham, 1997, Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.), Field Crops Res., 53, 131, 10.1016/S0378-4290(97)00112-3 Green, 1985, A quantitative analysis of varietal and moisture status effects on the growth of Vicia faba in relation to radiation absorption, Ann. Appl. Biol., 106, 143, 10.1111/j.1744-7348.1985.tb03104.x Gregory, 1996, Growth of shoots and roots, and interception of radiation by wheat and lupin crops on a shallow, duplex soil in response to time of sowing, Aust. J. Agric. Res., 47, 427, 10.1071/AR9960427 Harris, 1988, The physiological basis for yield differences between four genotypes of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea) in response to drought. III. Developmental processes, Exp. Agric., 24, 215, 10.1017/S0014479700015969 Heath, 1985, Solar radiation interception by leafless, semi-leafless and leafed peas (Pisum sativum) under contrasting field conditions, Ann. App. Biol., 107, 309, 10.1111/j.1744-7348.1985.tb01575.x Hughes, 1983, Solar radiation interception, dry matter production and yield in pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan (L.) Millspaugh), Field Crops Res., 6, 171, 10.1016/0378-4290(83)90058-8 Hughes, 1987, Solar radiation interception and utilization by chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) crops in northern Syria, J. Agric. Sci. Camb., 108, 419, 10.1017/S0021859600079454 Jeuffroy, 1997, Crop physiology and productivity, Field Crops Res., 53, 3, 10.1016/S0378-4290(97)00019-1 Jones, 1992 Kumar, 2001, Genetics of flowering time in chickpea and its bearing on productivity in semiarid environments, Adv. Agron., 72, 107, 10.1016/S0065-2113(01)72012-3 Leach, 1988, Response of chickpea accessions to row spacing and plant density on a vertisol on the Darling Downs, South-eastern Queensland. II. Radiation interception and water use, Aust. J. Exp. Agric., 28, 377, 10.1071/EA9880377 Lecoeur, 1995, Expansion of pea leaves subject to short water deficit: cell number and cell size are sensitive to stress at different periods of leaf development, J. Exp. Bot., 46, 1093, 10.1093/jxb/46.9.1093 Leport, 1999, Physiological response of chickpea genotypes to terminal drought in Mediterranean-type environment, Eur. J. Agron., 11, 279, 10.1016/S1161-0301(99)00039-8 Marshall, 1983, Radiation interception and growth in intercrop of pearl millet/groundnut, Field Crops Res., 7, 141, 10.1016/0378-4290(83)90018-7 Martin, 1994, Yield, growth, and water use of conventional and semi-leafless peas in dry environments, Crop Sci., 34, 1576, 10.2135/cropsci1994.0011183X003400060029x McKenzie, 1991, Intercepted radiation and yield of lentils (Lenis culinaris) in Canterbury, New Zealand, J. Agric. Sci. Camb., 117, 339, 10.1017/S0021859600067083 Monteith, 1965, Light distribution and photosynthesis in field crops, Ann. Bot., 29, 17, 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aob.a083934 Monteith, 1977, Climate and efficiency of crop production in Britain, Phil. Trans. R. Soc. London Ser. B, 281, 277, 10.1098/rstb.1977.0140 Monteith, 1990 Muchow, 1985, An analysis of the effect of water-deficits on grain legumes grown in a semi-arid tropical environment in terms of radiation interception and its efficiency of use, Field Crops Res., 11, 309, 10.1016/0378-4290(85)90111-X Muchow, 1994, Nitrogen response of leaf photosynthesis and canopy radiation use efficiency in field-grown maize and sorghum, Crop Sci., 34, 721, 10.2135/cropsci1994.0011183X003400030022x Muchow, 1993, Radiation use efficiency of soybean, mungbean, and cowpea under different environmental conditions, Field Crops Res., 32, 1, 10.1016/0378-4290(93)90017-H Russell, 1989, Absorption of radiation by canopies and stand growth, 21 Saeki, 1960, Interrelationships between leaf amount, light distribution and total photosynthesis in a plant community, Bot. Mag. Tokyo, 73, 55, 10.15281/jplantres1887.73.55 Saxena, 1993, Selection for drought and salinity tolerance in cool season food legumes, 245 Saxena, 1993, Registration of drought resistant chickpea germplasm, Crop Sci., 33, 1424, 10.2135/cropsci1993.0011183X003300060088x Sinclair, 1999, Radiation use efficiency, Adv. Agron., 65, 215, 10.1016/S0065-2113(08)60914-1 Singh, 1989, Influence of water deficit on transpiration and radiation use efficiency of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.), Agric. For. Meteorl., 48, 317, 10.1016/0168-1923(89)90076-2 Singh, 1988, Breeding common beans for adaptation to drought conditions, 261 Sivakumar, 1987, Response of chickpea cultivars to water stress in semi-arid environment, Exp. Agric., 23, 53, 10.1017/S0014479700001125 Sivakumar, 1984, Crop productivity in relation to interception of photosynthetically active radiation, Agric. For. Meteorol., 31, 131, 10.1016/0168-1923(84)90015-7 Szeicz, 1974, Solar radiation in crop canopies, J. Appl. Ecol., 11, 1117, 10.2307/2401769 Tesfaye, K., 2004. Field comparison of resource utilization and productivity of three grain legume species under water stress. Ph.D. Thesis. University of the Free State, South Africa. Tesfaye, 2004, Matching of crop and environment for optimal water use: the case of Ethiopia, Phys. Chem. Earth, 29, 1061, 10.1016/j.pce.2004.09.024 Thomson, 1997, Grain legumes in low rainfall Mediterranean-type Environments. II. Canopy development, radiation interception, and dry matter production, Field Crops Res., 54, 189, 10.1016/S0378-4290(97)00048-8 Tsubo, 2001, Comparisons of radiation use efficiency of mono-/inter-cropping systems with different row orientations, Field Crops Res., 71, 17, 10.1016/S0378-4290(01)00142-3 Tsubo, 2003, Productivity of maize–bean intercropping in a semi-arid region of South Africa, Water SA, 29, 381 Turk, 1980, Drought adaptation of cowpea. I. Influence of drought on seed yield, Agron. J., 72, 428, 10.2134/agronj1980.00021962007200030006x Turner, 2001, Adaptation of grain legumes (pulses) to water-limited environments, Adv. Agron., 71, 194 Watiki, 1993, Radiation interception and growth of maize/cowpea intercrop as affected by maize plant density and cowpea cultivar, Field Crops Res., 35, 123, 10.1016/0378-4290(93)90145-D