Multilocation analysis of ATS and BA thinning efficacy on 'Golden Delicious'

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 636, Issue , 2004, Pages 303-310

  Costa, G ^a   Bonany, J ^b   Carbo, J ^b   Casals, M ^b   Stopar, M ^c   Lafer, G ^d   Dorigoni, A ^e   Vizzotto, G ^f   Bomben, C ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b IRTA EEA Mas Badia   (Spain)

^c AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE OF SLOVENIA   (Slovenia)

^d Versuchszentrum Steiermark   (Austria)

^e RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ammonium thiosulphate; BA; Benzyladenine; Golden Delicious; Malus domestica

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748648943     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2004.636.36     Document Type: Conference Paper

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