Modeling the response of peach fruit growth to water stress

Tree Physiology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 407-415

  Genard M ^a   Huguet, J G ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Prunus persica; Solar radiation; Solution flow; Transpiration; Trunk shrinkage; Water balance

Indexed keywords

PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 0030029201     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/16.4.407     Document Type: Article

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