Effects of air temperature regimes on physiological disorders and floral development of tomato seedlings grown under continuous light

HortScience

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1304-1306

  Ohyama, Katsumi ^a,b,c   Omura, Yoshitaka ^a   Kozai, Toyoki ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Artificial light; Chlorosis; Closed system; Lycopersicon esculentum; Transplant

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; COOLING; COSTS; PHOTONS; PHOTOSYNTHETIC MEMBRANES; SEED;

ARTIFICIAL LIGHT; CONTINUOUS LIGHT; OPERATIONAL COSTS; TRANSPLANT PRODUCTION;

FRUITS;

COOLING; COSTS; HUMIDITY; LIGHT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SEEDS;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 22444438780     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.40.5.1304     Document Type: Article

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