Effects of cane size and pruning system on shoot growth, flowering and productivity of 'Hayward' kiwifruit vines

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 219-224

  Thorp, T G ^a   Barnett, A M ^a   Miller, S A ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDIA DELICIOSA; ARUNDINARIA;

EID: 0037352682     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2003.11511609     Document Type: Article

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