Environmental effects on linseed (Linum usitatissimum L.) yield and growth of flax at different stand densities

European Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 11, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 267-278

  Casa, R ^a   Russell, G ^b   Lo Cascio, B ^a   Rossini, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Growth analysis; Linseed; Stand density; Yield components

Indexed keywords

DENSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; GROWTH; YIELD;

ITALY;

LINUM USITATISSIMUM;

EID: 0032721681     PISSN: 11610301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1161-0301(99)00037-4     Document Type: Article

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