A review of the flower characteristics of Geraldton waxflower and factors influencing their abscission from harvested stems

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 519-525

  Beasley, D R ^a   Joyce, Daryl C ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE VICTORIA RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCISSION; FLORAL TRAIT; ORNAMENTAL SPECIES;

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; BOTRYTIS; CHAMELAUCIUM UNCINATUM; ETLINGERA;

EID: 0036313460     PISSN: 08161089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EA01122     Document Type: Review

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