A conceptual dynamic model for external quality in Kalanchoe

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 654, Issue , 2004, Pages 263-270

  Eveleens Clark, B ^a   Carvalho, S M P ^a,b   Heuvelink, E ^b  

^a Applied Plant Research   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana; Modelling; Number of flower heads; Plant density; Plant height; Temperature; Timing of spacing; Visual quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 37949050892     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2004.654.30     Document Type: Conference Paper

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