Frost hardiness of some Turkish apricot cultivars during the bloom period

HortScience

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 310-312

  Gunes, Nurdan Tuna ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Apricot; Frost hardiness; Prunus armeniaca; Spring frost

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; DRYING; ORCHARDS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

BLOOM PERIOD; FROST HARDINESS; PRUNUS ARMENIACA; SPRING FROST;

FROST EFFECTS;

BLOOM; FROST; HARDINESS; ORCHARDS; PRUNUS; VARIETIES;

PRUNUS ARMENIACA;

EID: 33645103638     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.41.2.310     Document Type: Article

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