Effect of two irrigation frequencies on rose flower production and quality

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 691, Issue , 2005, Pages 333-340

  Kittas, C ^a   Dimokas, G ^a   Lykas, Ch ^a   Katsoulas, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Closed hydroponic system; Flower wet and dry matter; Irrigation scheduling; Shoot bending; Transpiration

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957113901     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.691.39     Document Type: Conference Paper

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