Photosynthates: Mainly stored and yet limiting in propagation of rose cuttings

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 547, Issue , 2001, Pages 167-174

  Costa, J M ^a   Challa, H ^a   Van Meeteren, U ^a   Van De Pol, P A ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b PRO Plant Research Overberg VOF   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate; Growth; Leaf; Photosynthesis; Quality; Rooting

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010459702     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2001.547.20     Document Type: Article

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