02517nam a2200529 a 450000100080000000500110000800800410001910000180006024500480007826000400012630000100016652012620017665000160143865000120145465000100146665000160147665000160149265000150150865000200152365000180154365000160156165000100157765000170158765000150160465000180161965000180163765000110165565000150166665000230168165000120170465000150171665000210173165000090175265300250176165300120178665300130179865300200181165300160183165300150184765300240186265300210188665300150190765300200192265300090194265300170195165300190196817647722007-12-20 1990 bl uuuu 00u1 u #d1 aSQUIRE, G. R. aThe physiology of tropical crop production. aWallinford: CAB Internationalc1990 a236p. aControl of development; Principles of development; Temperature and development; Control by photoperiod (day-length); Examples of the control of development by temperature and photoperiod; Restriction by other factors; Concluding remarks; The leaf canopy and root system; The leaf canopy: The importance of temperature; The leaf canopy: effects of other (mainly restrictive) factors; The root system; Relations between root length and leaf area; Effects of plant population density; Concluding remarks; Dry matter production by interception and conversion of solar radiation; Interception of solar radiation; Conversion of intercepted radiation; Synthesis: control of production in moist environments; Restrictions by drought and nutrient deficiency; Transpiration and dry matter production; General considerations; Factors controlling transpiration; Transpiration and dry matter production: synthesis; Partition of assimilate; General considerations: the stand and the individual; Effects of temperature, photoperiod, drought and nutrients; Relations between number, size and mass; Environmental and physiological control of yield; Analysis by principal limiting factors; Physiological responses to cultural factors; Attributes for characterizing genotypes. aagriculture aclimate acrops aenvironment aevaporation aphysiology asolar radiation atranspiration aAgricultura aClima aEvaporação aFisiologia aMatéria Seca aMeio Ambiente aPlanta aProdução aProdução Vegetal aProduto aRadiação aRadiação Solar aRaiz aAgricultura tropical aControl aControle aDesenvolvimento aDevelopment aDry matter aPhysiology tropical aPlant production aProduction aRegiao tropical aRoot aTranspiracao aTropical crops