Effect of low-temperature treatments on flowering in three cultivars of Hebe Comm. ex Juss.

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 66, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 103-115

  Noack, Linda E ^a,e   Warrington, Ian J ^b   Plummer, Julie A ^c   Andersen, Arne Skytt ^d  

^a Research Centre Aarslev   (Denmark)

^b New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research   (New Zealand)

^c MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^e Team Grow How   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Chilling; Cold treatment; Floriculture; Flowering; Hebe X franciscana; Leaf variegation; Pot plants

Indexed keywords

HEBE; PONTOPORIA BLAINVILLEI;

EID: 0030250613     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-4238(96)00888-6     Document Type: Article

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