The effect of water stress on the yielding capacity of potato crops and subsequent performance of seed tubers

Potato Research

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 153-163

  Karafyllidis, D I ^a   Stavropoulos, N ^a   Georgakis, D ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS   (Greece)

Author keywords

dormancy; physiological age; Solanum tuberosum L.; stem number; tuber size

Indexed keywords

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0029852470     PISSN: 00143065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02358215     Document Type: Article

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