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Cross-sectional geometry predicts failure location in maize stalks

BACKGROUND: Stalk lodging (breaking of agricultural plant stalks prior to harvest) is a multi-billion dollar a year problem. Stalk lodging occurs when high winds induce bending moments in the stalk which exceed the bending strength of the plant. Previous biomechanical models of plant stalks have inv...

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Autores principales: Stubbs, Christopher J., McMahan, Christopher S., Tabaracci, Kaitlin, Kunduru, Bharath, Sekhon, Rajandeep S., Robertson, Daniel J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9044803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35477510
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13007-022-00887-x