Examining the influence of different leaf populations on sweet cherry fruit quality

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 636, Issue , 2004, Pages 481-488

  Ayala, M ^a   Lang, G ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbohydrates; Defoliation; Fruit development; Girdling; Gisela rootstock; Prunus avium L.

Indexed keywords

EID: 58049204891     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2004.636.59     Document Type: Conference Paper

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