Growth, yield and development of Strawberry cv. 'Elsanta' under novel photoselective film clad greenhouses

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 633, Issue , 2004, Pages 99-106

  Fletcher, J M ^a   Tatsiopoulou, A ^a   Hadley, P ^a   Davis, F J ^a   Henbest, R G C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b BPI Agri   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fruit production; Fruit quality; Light integral; Light quality; Petiole length; Spectral filters; Temperature

Indexed keywords

EID: 18844406778     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2004.633.11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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