Influence of cooling and photoperiod on growth and flowering of Aquilegia L. cultivars

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 75, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 83-90

  Garner, James M ^a   Armitage, Allan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquilegia flabalata; Aquilegia x hybrida; Columbine; Herbaceous perennials; Vernalization

Indexed keywords

FLOWERING; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PLANT GROWTH;

AQUILEGIA FLABALATA;

EID: 0032537504     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4238(98)00094-6     Document Type: Article

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