Bulbing response of shallot (Allium cepa L. var. ascalonicum Backer) and allium x wakegi araki to daylength and temperature

Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 283-285

  Okubo, Hiroshi ^a   Sugiharto, Arifin Noor ^a,b   Miho, Noriko ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b BRAWIJAYA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Allium x wakegi; Bulb formation; Daylength; Shallot; Temperature

Indexed keywords

DAY LENGTH; INDONESIA; JAPAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; TEMPERATURE;

ALLIUM ASCALONICUM; ALLIUM CEPA; ALLIUM SATIVUM; ALLIUM WAKEGI;

EID: 0344867042     PISSN: 18823351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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