Carbohydrate and nitrogen partitioning within one-year shoots of young peach trees grown with grass competition

HortScience

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1174-1177

  Tworkoski, T J ^a   Glenn, D M ^a   Welker, W V ^a  

^a APPALACHIAN FRUIT RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Dactylis glomerata; Festuca rubra; Growth; Lolium perenne; Prunus persica; Sugars; Yield

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031452161     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.32.7.1174     Document Type: Article

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