Water loss and survival of stem cuttings of two maple cultivars held in subirrigated medium at 24 to 33 °C

HortScience

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 129-131

  Zhang, Hongyi ^a   Graves, William R ^a   Townsend, Alden M ^b  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acer rubrum; Acer xfreemanii; asexual propagation; heat resistance

Indexed keywords

ACER; ACER FREEMANII; ACER RUBRUM; ACER XFREEMANII;

EID: 0030968739     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.32.1.129     Document Type: Article

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