Growth and photosynthesis of Lycopersicon esculentum (L.) plants as affected by nitrogen deficiency

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 235-244

  Guidi, L ^a   Lorefice, G ^a   Pardossi, A ^a   Malorgio, F ^a   Tognoni, F ^a   Soldatini, G F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate partitioning; Chlorophyll fluorescence; Gas exchange; Tomato; Water status

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 0031545599     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1001068603778     Document Type: Article

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