Interactive effects between photoperiod and seed tuber weight on the development of flowering spikes and tubers in Chinese yams (Dioscorea opposita) cv. Ichoimo

Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 472-476

  Yoshida, Yasunori ^a   Takahashi, Harumi ^a   Kanda, Hiroomi ^a   Kanahama, Koki ^b  

^a Akita Prefectural Coll Agr   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dioscorea opposita; Photoperiod; Seed tuber weight; Spike; Tuber

Indexed keywords

CHINA; CULTIVAR; FLOWERING; GROWTH INHIBITION; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PLANT GROWTH; SHOOT GROWTH; TUBER; TUBER FORMATION;

DIOSCOREA ALATA; DIOSCOREA OPPOSITA; DIOSCOREA OPPOSITIFOLIA;

EID: 0033854695     PISSN: 18823351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2503/jjshs.69.472     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. Garner, W. W. and H. A. Allard. 1923. Further studies in photoperiodism, the response of the plant to relative length of day and night. J. Agr. Res. 23: 871-920.