Flower production and growth in groundnut plants

European Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 8, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 13-27

  Cattan, P ^a   Fleury, A ^b  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b ENSH   (France)

Author keywords

Branching; Flowering; Groundnut; Inflorescences; Plant density; Shading

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031885482     PISSN: 11610301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1161-0301(97)00020-8     Document Type: Article

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