Effective pollination period in durian (Durio zibethinus Murr.) and the factors regulating it

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 193-196

  Honsho, Chitose ^a,b   Somsri, Songpol ^c   Tetsumura, Takuya ^a   Yamashita, Kensuke ^a   Yonemori, Keizo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Horticulture Research Institute   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Durian; Effective pollination period (EPP); Ovule longevity; Pollen tube growth; Stigma receptivity

Indexed keywords

BUD; FLOWERING; FRUIT; FRUIT SET; POLLINATION; TREE;

ASIA; CENTRAL REGION [THAILAND]; CHANTHABURI; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND; TRAT;

DURIO ZIBETHINUS;

EID: 33751501917     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2006.10.016     Document Type: Article

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