Sunday, 3 March 2013

Absolute growth rate

Its the rate of increase in the size of a growing plant in a given time under a specific condition. Absolute growth rate is the total gain in height or weight by a plant in a specific time interval. It is expressed generally as cm/day in case of plant height and g/day in case of dry matter accumulation
per plant.
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