Chilling sensitivity of stored purple fountain grass propagules

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 235-240

  Padhye, Sonali R ^a   Cregg, Bert M ^a   Cameron, Arthur C ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chilling injury; Chlorophyll fluorescence; Pennisetum advena; Pennisetum setaceum 'Rubrum'; Tiller production

Indexed keywords

ADVENA; PENNISETUM; PENNISETUM GLAUCUM; PENNISETUM SETACEUM;

EID: 44149117705     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2008.01.022     Document Type: Article

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