Artifacts of grapevine root proliferation following installation of minirhizotron observation tubes

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 689, Issue , 2005, Pages 153-158

  Smart, David R ^a   Stockert, Christine ^a   Carlisle, Eli ^a   Goebel, Marc ^b   Bauerle, Taryn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Merlot; Minirhizotron; Roots; Rootstocks

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249785896     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.689.15     Document Type: Article

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