Growth, yield, and whole canopy photosynthesis response of peach to timing of root pruning, and irrigation

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 557, Issue , 2001, Pages 385-389

  Kurtural, S K ^a   Taylor, B H ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Canopy management; Prunus persica; Weight of prunings; Yield efficiency

Indexed keywords

BOVINE CORONAVIRUS; PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 79958187421     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2001.557.51     Document Type: Conference Paper

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