Supplemental pollination-increasing jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis L. [schneider]) seed yields in the Arid Chaco environment

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 364-370

  Coates, Wayne ^a  

^a h), Ricardo   (United States)

Author keywords

Arid climates; Jojoba; Supplemental pollination; Yield increase

Indexed keywords

CROPS; FRUITS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; OPTIMIZATION;

ARID CLIMATES; JOJOBA; SUPPLEMENTAL POLLINATION;

SEED;

ANEMOPHILY; ARID ENVIRONMENT; POLLINATION; SHRUB; YIELD;

ARGENTINA; ARIZONA; CATAMARCA; NORTH AMERICA; SONORAN DESERT; SOUTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

SIMMONDSIA; SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS;

CROP PRODUCTION; CULTIVATION; PLANT; SEED; YIELD;

EID: 40749157526     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2007.12.002     Document Type: Article

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