Effect of perforated foil and polypropylene fibre covers on assimilation leaf area of early potato cultivars

Plant, Soil and Environment

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 299-305

  Wadas, Wanda ^a   Kosterna, E ^a  

^a SIEDLCE UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Assimilation leaf area; Early potato; Leaf area index (LAI); Perforated polyethylene foil; Polypropylene fibre; Specific leaf area (SLA)

Indexed keywords

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 34447517622     PISSN: 12141178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/2208-pse     Document Type: Article

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