Flowering of herbaceous perennials under various night interruption and cyclic lighting treatments

HortScience

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 672-677

  Runkle, Erik S ^a   Heins, Royal D ^a   Cameron, Arthur C ^a   Carlson, William H ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Campanula carpatica; Coreopsis grandiflora; Coreopsis verticillata; Echinacea purpurea; Hibiscus moscheutos; Long day plant; Rudbeckia fulgida

Indexed keywords

CAMPANULA CARPATICA; COREOPSIS GRANDIFLORA; COREOPSIS VERTICILLATA; ECHINACEA PURPUREA; HIBISCUS MOSCHEUTOS; RUDBECKIA FULGIDA;

EID: 0031878185     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.33.4.672     Document Type: Article

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