The effects of temperature, photoperiod, and photosynthetic photon flux on the time to flowering of petunia 'Express Blush Pink'

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 123, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 577-580

  Adams, S R ^a,b   Hadley, P ^a   Pearson, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Critical photoperiod; Modelling; Optimum temperature

Indexed keywords

PETUNIA; PETUNIA HYBRIDA; PETUNIA X HYBRIDA; PETUNIA XHYBRIDA;

EID: 0031864473     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.123.4.577     Document Type: Article

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