Bigger is not always better: Optimizing leaf area index with narrow leaf shape in soybean
Bishal G. Tamang, Gregory C. Bernard, Carl J. Bernacchi, Brian W. Diers, Elizabeth A. Ainsworth
This study shows that narrow-leaf soybean lines maintain yield while reducing leaf area index, suggesting a strategy to improve agricultural sustainability.
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY · Dec 24, 2025Peer-reviewedPlant Biology