Research needs for flower bulbs (geophytes)

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 570, Issue , 2002, Pages 121-127

  Le Nard, Marcel ^a   De Hertogh, A A ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bulb genetics; Bulb growth; Bulb quality; Flower quality; Forcing

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349531600     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2002.570.12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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