Adjusting growth stage values to develop a linear scale for apricot flower bud phenology

HortScience

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1141-1144

  Austin, Paul T ^a,b   Hewett, Errol W ^a   Noiton, Dominique ^b,d   Plummer, Julie A ^c  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Budbreak; Prunus armeniaca; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ARMENIACA; PRUNUS ARMENIACA;

EID: 0032445443     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.33.7.1141     Document Type: Conference Paper

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