Evaluation of end of dormancy in several apricot cultivars according to different methodological approaches

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 701 I, Issue , 2006, Pages 99-101

  Guerriero, R ^a   Monteleone, P ^a   Viti, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chilling and heat requirement; Flower bud; Methodology; Prunus armeniaca

Indexed keywords

PRUNUS ARMENIACA;

EID: 33745109641     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2006.701.12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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