Cultivar fruiting and vegetative response to nitrogen fertilizer in cranberry

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 90-93

  Davenport, Joan R ^a   Vorsa, Nicholi ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fruit yield; Heterozygosity; Stolons; Vaccinium macrocarpon; Vegetative reproduction

Indexed keywords

BREEDING; CULTIVAR; FERTILIZER PRODUCTION; GENETIC GAIN; GENETIC SELECTION; HETEROZYGOSITY; NITROGEN; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; RIPENING; STRESS TOLERANCE; VEGETATIVE GROWTH;

VACCINIUM MACROCARPON;

EID: 0032905685     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.124.1.90     Document Type: Article

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