Effect of supplementary lighting on growth and primary nitrogen metabolism of greenhouse lamb's lettuce and spinach;Effets d'un eclairage d'appoint sur la croissance et le metabolisme azote primaire de la laitue mache et de l'epinard cultives en serre

Canadian Journal of Plant Science

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 421-426

  Chadjaâ, Hassan ^b   Vézina, Louis Philippe ^a   Gosselin, André ^b  

^a Ctr Rech Developpement Sur Les S   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Lamb's lettuce; Nitrate; Nitrate reductase activity; Spinacea oleracea L; Spinach; Valerianella sp.

Indexed keywords

LACTUCA; SPINACIA OLERACEA; VALERIANELLA;

EID: 0345533869     PISSN: 00084220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/p98-025     Document Type: Article

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