Determination of Chilling and Heat Requirements of Pistachio (Pistacia vera L.) Cultivars

Agricultural Sciences in China

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 803-807

  Rahemi, Majid ^a   Pakkish, Zahra ^a,b  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BAHONAR UNIVERSITY OF KERMAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

chilling requirement; heat requirement; pistachio

Indexed keywords

PISTACIA VERA;

EID: 67650720093     PISSN: 16712927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1671-2927(08)60281-3     Document Type: Article

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