Effects of rootstock and crop load on sap flow rate in branches of 'Shirakawa Satsuma' mandarin (Citrus unshiu Marc.)

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 295-300

  Yonemoto, Yoshimi ^a   Matsumoto, Kazunori ^b   Furukawa, Tadashi ^c   Asakawa, Masaaki ^d   Okuda, Hitoshi ^a   Takahara, Toshio ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FRUIT TREE SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

^c Onihashi   (Japan)

^d Ueba Farm Business Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

'Satsuma' mandarin; Interstock; Rootstock; Sap flow; Trifoliate orange

Indexed keywords

HORTICULTURE; SAP FLOW;

CITRUS; CITRUS UNSHIU; PONCIRUS TRIFOLIATA;

EID: 5444232614     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2004.02.005     Document Type: Article

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