Effects of intracanopy lighting on photosynthetic characteristics in cucumber

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 77-81

  Pettersen, Rolf I ^a   Torre, Sissel ^a   Gislerød, Hans R ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cucumber; Cucumis sativus; Intracanopy lighting; Photosynthesis; Supplemental lighting

Indexed keywords

CANOPY; CULTIVATION; GAS EXCHANGE; LEAF AREA; LIGHT EFFECT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; VINE; YIELD RESPONSE;

CUCUMIS SATIVUS; EUPHORBIA;

EID: 77953134109     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2010.02.006     Document Type: Article

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