Effects of temperature and photoperiod on early growth and final number of tubers in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.)

Potato Research

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 51-62

  Van Dam, J ^a   Kooman, P L ^a   Struik, P C ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

dry matter partitioning; tuber bulking; tuber growth rate; tuber initiation; tuberisation

Indexed keywords

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0029832971     PISSN: 00143065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02358206     Document Type: Article

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