Improving Hippeastrum propagation and bulbil yield by cutting and incubation techniques

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 430, Issue , 1997, Pages 355-360

  Sandler Ziv, D ^a   Cohen, A ^a   Ion, A ^a   Kochba, M ^a   Finkelstein, S ^b   Efron, H ^c   Amit, D ^c  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b EXTENSION SERVICE   (Israel)

^c Negev Agroresearch Center   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIPPEASTRUM;

EID: 33646453550     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.1997.430.55     Document Type: Conference Paper

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