Effect of reduced irrigation on growth, yield, ripening rates and water relations of Chardonnay vines grafted to five rootstocks

Australian Journal of Grape and Wine Research

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 177-190

  Stevens, R M ^a,b   Pech, J M ^a,b   Gibberd, M R ^a,e   Walker, R R ^a,c   Jones, J A ^d   Taylor, J ^d   Nicholas, P R ^a,b  

^a Adelaide Laboratory   (Australia)

^b SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^e CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Berry size; Irrigation; Leaf gas exchange; Rootstock; Vitis vinifera

Indexed keywords

VITACEAE; VITIS VINIFERA;

EID: 54249155589     PISSN: 13227130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0238.2008.00018.x     Document Type: Article

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