Scanning electron microscopy of floral initiation in sweet cherry

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 123, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 509-512

  Guimond, Charlotte M ^a   Andrews, Preston K ^b   Lang, Gregory A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bud differentiation; Summer pruning

Indexed keywords

PRUNUS; PRUNUS AVIUM;

EID: 0031840612     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.123.4.509     Document Type: Article

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