Influence of variation in plant characteristics caused by bulb weight on inflorescence and individual flower longevity of asiatic hybrid lilies after harvest

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 33-36

  Van Der Meulen Muisers, José J M ^a   Van Oeveren, Joop C ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Breeding; Growth chamber; Keeping quality; Lilium; Nongenetic variation; Selection parameter; Vase life

Indexed keywords

LILIUM SPP.;

EID: 0030021544     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.121.1.33     Document Type: Article

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