Effects of relative humidity and temperature stress on pollen viability of cistus incanus and myrtus communis

Grana

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 364-367

  Aronne, Giovanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; POLLEN; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; TEMPERATURE; VIABILITY;

CISTUS INCANUS; MYRTUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 0033812129     PISSN: 00173134     EISSN: 16512049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00173130050136154     Document Type: Article

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