Elevated carbon dioxide influences yield and photosynthetic responses of hydroponically-glown sweetpotato

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 440, Issue , 1996, Pages 31-36

  Mortley, D ^a   Hill, J ^a   Loretan, P ^a   Bonsi, C ^a   Hill, W ^a   Hileman, D ^a   Terse, A ^a  

^a TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ipomoea batatas; Nutrient film technique; Photosynthesis; Sweetpotato

Indexed keywords

IPOMOEA BATATAS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYDROPONICS; MICROCLIMATE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT ROOT; SWEATING;

BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENT, CONTROLLED; HYDROPONICS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT TRANSPIRATION; SOLANACEAE;

EID: 0030308219     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.1996.440.6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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