Yield and fruit quality of organically cultivated blackcurrant cultivars

Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B: Soil and Plant Science

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 63-69

  Kahu, Kersti ^a   Jänes, Heljo ^a   Luik, Anne ^a   Klaas, Liidia ^a  

^a ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Berry quality; Conventional; Cultivars; Gall mite; Growing; Organic growing; Yield

Indexed keywords

ACARI; CECIDOPHYOPSIS RIBIS;

EID: 57749121423     PISSN: 09064710     EISSN: 16511913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09064710701865139     Document Type: Article

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