Effect of Saline Water Irrigation at Fruit Maturity Stage on Transpiration Rate and Growth in Sweet Pepper (Capsicum annuum)

Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University

Volumn 44, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 39-47

  Hirota, Osamu ^a   Villavicencio, Eduardo ^b   Chikushi, Jiro ^a   Takeuchi, Shinichi ^c   Nakano, Yoshisuke ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Proyecto Agric JICA FFM ESSA G   (Mexico)

^c KYUSHU KYORITSU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSICUM; CAPSICUM ANNUUM VAR. ANNUUM;

EID: 0033263042     PISSN: 00236152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5109/24304     Document Type: Article

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