Overcoming dormancy of mayapple rhizome segments with low temperature exposure

HortScience

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 307-311

  Maqbool, Muhammad ^a   Cushman, Kent E ^a   Moraes, Rita M ^b   Gerard, Patrick D ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative crops; American mayapple; Chilling; Indian mayapple; Medicinal herbs; Podophyllotoxin; Podophyllum emodi; Podophyllum peltatum; Propagule

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; GROWTH KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

GREENHOUSE CONDITIONS; RHIZOME SEGMENTS; SHOOT EMERGENCE;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

PODOPHYLLUM; PODOPHYLLUM PELTATUM; SINOPODOPHYLLUM HEXANDRUM;

EID: 2042522700     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.39.2.307     Document Type: Article

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