Olive seedling first-flowering position and management

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 74-77

  Moreno Alias I ^a   Rapoport, H F ^b   Leon L ^a   de la Rosa, R ^a  

^a IFAPA CENTRO ALAMEDA DEL OBISPO   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE AGRICULTURA SOSTENIBLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Branch; Breeding; Juvenility; Juvenility cone; Olea europaea

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; CANOPY; EVERGREEN TREE; JUVENILE; PLANT BREEDING; POLLINATION; SEED; SEEDLING;

MAGNOLIOPHYTA; OLEA EUROPAEA;

EID: 74649084681     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2009.12.018     Document Type: Article

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