Growth responses of cucumber seedlings to sulphur dioxide fumigation in a tropical environment

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 41-47

  Dodd, I C ^a   Doley, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cucumber; Growth analysis; Sulphur dioxide

Indexed keywords

GERMINATION; INFECTION CONTROL; PLANT GROWTH; SEED DEVELOPMENT; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

CUCUMBER; DRY MATTER PARTITIONING; LEAF AREA; SULPHUR DIOXIDE;

EID: 0032007178     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-8472(97)00034-8     Document Type: Article

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