Freezing injury to persimmons (Diospyros kaki thunb.) and four other Diopyros species during deacclimation in the spring as related to bud development

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 77, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 33-43

  Kang, S K ^a   Motosugi, H ^a   Yonemori, K ^a   Sugiura, A ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diospyros; Freezing test; Persimmon; Spring frost; Thermal analysis

Indexed keywords

DIOSPYROS KAKI;

EID: 0032582120     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4238(98)00166-6     Document Type: Article

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