Analysis and modelling of apple fruit growth

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 499, Issue , 1999, Pages 137-143

  Orlandini, S ^a   Cappellini, P ^b   Moriondo, M ^c   Ferrari, P ^d  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b Ist Zooprofilattico Sperim L   (Italy)

^c CeSIA Accademia dei Georgofili   (Italy)

^d 1st Agr S Michele ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Fruit diameter; Malus communis; Model simulation; Yield forecast

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750065535     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1999.499.14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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