Improving off-season production of primocane-fruiting red raspberry by altering summer-pruning intensity

HortScience

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-33

  Oliveira, Pedro B ^a   Oliveira, Cristina M ^a   Machado, Pedro V ^b   Lopes Da Fonseca, Luís ^b   Monteiro, António A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE AGRONOMIA   (Portugal)

^b Instituto Nacional de Investigacao Agraria e das Pescas   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Mild winter; Plastic greenhouse; Rubus idaeus L. var. idaeus

Indexed keywords

RUBUS IDAEUS;

EID: 0031897486     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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