Modelling the effects of microclimate on bean seed desiccation rate and seed storage ability: Research article

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 41-51

  Moreau Valancogne, P ^a   Coste, F ^a   Vandewalle, P ^a   Wagner, M H ^b   Ladonne, F ^c   Crozat, Y ^a  

^a Ecole Superieure d'Agriculture   (France)

^b Stn Nationale d'Essais de Semences   (France)

^c Fédération Nationale des Agriculteurs Multiplicateurs de Semences F N A M S   (France)

Author keywords

Controlled deterioration test; Desiccation rate; Microclimate; Phaseolus vulgaris L.; Seeds; Storage ability

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE EFFECT; LEGUME; MICROCLIMATE; MODELING; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; SEED; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

PHASEOLUS VULGARIS;

EID: 33846683639     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: 17447348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.2006.00098.x     Document Type: Article

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