Relationship between flowering and heat units to analyze crop efficiency of olive cultivars located in southern Italy

HortScience

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 64-68

  Orlandi, Fabio ^a   Romano, Bruno ^a   Fornaciari, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Climate; GDH GDD; Olea europaea L.; Pollen monitoring

Indexed keywords

AIR; CULTIVATION; GROWTH KINETICS;

HEAT UNITS; POLLENS; REPRODUCTIVE DEVELOPMENT; SPRING HEAT UNITS;

CROPS;

AIR; CULTIVATION; FARM CROPS; GROWTH; VARIETIES;

OLEA EUROPAEA;

EID: 13144268642     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.40.1.64     Document Type: Article

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