Plant and fruit responses of lysimeter-grown 'Braeburn' apple to deficit irrigation

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 781-785

  Behboudian, M H ^a   Dixon, J ^a   Pothamshetty, Kalpana ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLE; ETHYLENE; FRUIT; HARVEST; IRRIGATION; PLANT GROWTH; QUALITY CONTROL;

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 0031759011     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.1998.11511048     Document Type: Article

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