Effects of shading on squash seedlings' morphological and photosynthetic physiological characteristics

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 653-656

  Qin, Shuhao ^a   Li, Lingling ^a  

^a GANSU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Photosynthetic characteristics; Relative growth rate; Shading; Squash seedling; Transpiration rate

Indexed keywords

LIGHT EFFECT; MORPHOLOGY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SEEDLING; SHADING; TRANSPIRATION;

ARTICLE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; SEEDLING; SQUASH; SUNLIGHT;

CUCURBITA; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SEEDLING; SUNLIGHT;

EID: 33745049007     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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