Physiological response of two apple genotypes to different water regimes under semiarid conditions

Advances in Horticultural Science

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 158-165

  Mohawesh, O E ^a   Al Absi, K M ^a  

^a MUTAH UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Apple; Irrigation regimes; Malus domestica Borkh.; Photosynthesis; Semiarid conditions; Water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 70450255046     PISSN: 03946169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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