Seasonal patterns of vegetative growth and competition with reproductive sinks in peach (Prunus persica)

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 303-309

  Berman, M E ^a   Dejong, T M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRUNUS; PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 0038175114     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2003.11511622     Document Type: Article

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