Delayed inflorescence bud initiation, a clue for the lack of response of the 'Tommy Atkins' mango to promoters of flowering

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 509, Issue , 2000, Pages 567-572

  Perez Barraza, M H ^a   Salazar Garcia, S ^a   Vazquez Valdivia, V ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES FORESTALES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Ammonium nitrate; Ethrel; Inflorescence initiation; Mangifera indica; Paclobutrazol

Indexed keywords

EID: 20644441951     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2000.509.64     Document Type: Conference Paper

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