Alleyway cover crops have little infuence on pinot noir grapevines (Vitis vinifera L.) in two western Oregon vineyards

American Journal of Enology and Viticulture

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 240-252

  Sweet, Rebecca M ^a,c   Schreiner, R Paul ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Competition; Fruit quality; Leaf water potential; Shoot growth; Soil moisture; Yield

Indexed keywords

ARBUSCULAR; FUNGI; POACEAE; TRIFOLIUM; VITACEAE; VITIS; VITIS VINIFERA;

EID: 77955814209     PISSN: 00029254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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