The effect of temperature and mean cumulative daily light intensity on fruiting behavior of greenhouse-grown tomato

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 459-466

  Uzun, Sezgin ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Flowering; Fruit growth period; Fruit number per cluster; Fruit production rate; Lycopersicon esculentum; Mean fruit weight

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 34447544465     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.132.4.459     Document Type: Article

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