Simulated effects of climate change on the production pattern of winter cauliflower in the UK

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 359-372

  Wurr, D C E ^a   Fellows, Jane R ^a   Fuller, M P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Curd growth; Induction; Juvenility; Maturity; Model simulation; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CROP PRODUCTION; VEGETABLE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS;

EID: 4444286360     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2003.11.011     Document Type: Article

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