Effects of solar UVB radiation on growth, flowering and yield of Central and Southern European maize cultivars (Zea mays L.)

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 457-463

  Mark, U ^a   Saile Mark, M ^a   Tevini, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

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ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030478980     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.1996.tb03091.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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