Effects of fruiting on seasonal leaf and whole-canopy carbon dioxide exchange of apple

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 451, Issue , 1997, Pages 295-301

  Wunsche J N ^a   Palmer, J W ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

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EID: 0001270166     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1997.451.34     Document Type: Conference Paper

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