Light spectrum management using colored nets to control the growth and blooming of Phalaenopsis

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 770, Issue , 2008, Pages 177-184

  Leite, C A ^a   Ito, R M ^a   Lee, G T S ^a   Ganelevin, R ^a   Fagnani, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Greenhouse; Morphogenesis; Orchids; Phalaenopsis; Spectrum

Indexed keywords

ORCHIDACEAE; PHALAENOPSIS;

EID: 56349137350     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2008.770.20     Document Type: Conference Paper

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