Responses of tea to environment in Kenya. 2. Dry matter production and partitioning

Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 343-360

  Ng'Etich, W K ^a   Stephens, W ^b  

^a TEA RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF KENYA   (Kenya)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; CLONE; CROP PRODUCTION; DRY MATTER; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HARVEST PERIOD; KENYA; PLANT RESPONSE; RADIATION USE EFFICIENCY; ROOTING; SEASON;

CAMELLIA SINENSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; RUTA;

EID: 0034798776     PISSN: 00144797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0014479701003064     Document Type: Article

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