Improvement of Eustoma grandiflorum (Raf.) Shinn. cut flower quality for early-autumn shipping with long-day treatment using light sources that delay flower bud formation

Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 296-303

  Yamada, Asuka ^a   Tanigawa, Takahiro ^a   Suyama, Takuro ^a   Matsuno, Takatoshi ^a   Kunitake, Toshihiro ^a  

^a FUKUOKA AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Light quality; Lighting time; Photomorphogenesis; Prairie gentian; R:FR ratio

Indexed keywords

EUSTOMA; EUSTOMA GRANDIFLORUM; GENTIANA;

EID: 48649103053     PISSN: 18823351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2503/jjshs1.77.296     Document Type: Article

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