Temperature effects on the duration of the spikelet growth phase and spikelet abortion in Barley

Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science

Volumn 176, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 23-29

  Kernich, G C ^a   Halloran, G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

optimum temperature; photoperiod; spikelet abortion; spikelet number; Spring barley

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 0029762837     PISSN: 09312250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-037X.1996.tb00442.x     Document Type: Article

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