Effect of different degrees of defoliation on fruit growth and reserve accumulation in young 'Fuyu' trees

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 601, Issue , 2003, Pages 99-104

  Choi, S T ^a   Park, D S ^a   Song, W D ^a   Kang, S M ^b   Shon, G M ^c  

^a Sweet Persimmon Experiment Stn   (South Korea)

^b Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^c Kyeongnam ARES   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Diospyros kaki; Inorganic elements; Leaf to fruit ratio; Nitrogenous compounds; Nonstructural carbohydrates; Persimmon

Indexed keywords

EID: 11244312016     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2003.601.13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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