Inhibitory effects of ambient levels of solar UV-A and UV-B radiation on growth of cucumber

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 886-893

  Krizek, Donald T ^a   Mirecki, Roman M ^b   Britz, Steven J ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Biomass production; Cucumis sativus; Flavonoids; Leaf expansion; Solar radiation effects; Stem elongation; UV exclusion effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030763416     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3054.1997.1000414.x     Document Type: Article

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