Effect of regulating the red/far-red light ratios by shading on seedlings of Milicia excelsa and Nauclea diderrichii

World Wide Web Journal of Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 43-52

  Anjah, G M ^a   Focho, D A ^a   Annih, M G ^a   Kum, C K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DSCHANG   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Canopy; Complete shade; Forest gap; Partial shade; Photoblastic; Red Far red; Total shade

Indexed keywords

MILICIA EXCELSA; NAUCLEA DIDERRICHII;

EID: 2942720721     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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