Induction and release of bud dormancy in woody perennials: A science comes of age

HortScience

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 911-921

  Arora, Rajeev ^a   Rowland, Lisa J ^b   Tanino, Karen ^c  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

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DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.38.5.911     Document Type: Conference Paper

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