Predicting phasic development of green beans for processing using a model with high temperature reduction of thermal time accumulation

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 69, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 123-133

  Ferreira, M E ^a   E Abreu, J P D M ^b   Bianco, V V ^c   Monteiro, A ^b  

^a Quinta Do Marquês ^*  (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE AGRONOMIA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bush beans; Cardinal temperatures; Modelling; Phaseolus vulgaris; Simulation of development

Indexed keywords

PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); PHASEOLUS VULGARIS;

EID: 0030912694     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4238(96)00999-5     Document Type: Article

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