Winter chilling trends for deciduous fruit trees in Australia

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 151, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1074-1085

  Darbyshire, Rebecca ^a   Webb, Leanne ^a,b   Goodwin, Ian ^c   Barlow, Snow ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c Victorian Department of Primary Industries   (Australia)

Author keywords

Climate change; Dynamic model; Positive Utah model; Utah model

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CROP PRODUCTION; DECIDUOUS TREE; HARVESTING; HISTORICAL ECOLOGY; HORTICULTURE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WINTER;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 79957526701     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2011.03.010     Document Type: Article

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