Variation among clonal lines of potato in response to irrigation regimes in an isohyperthermic environment

Field Crops Research

Volumn 47, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 191-200

  Demagante, A L ^a,c   Harris, P M ^b   Vander Zaag, P ^a,d  

^a International Potato Center   (Philippines)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United States)

^d SunRISE Potato   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dry matter production; Moisture stress; Radiation interception; Radiation use efficiency; Solanum spp.

Indexed keywords

RUTA; SOLANUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0030220934     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-4290(96)00020-2     Document Type: Article

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