Relationship between reproductive behavior and new shoot development in 5-year-old branches of olive trees (Olea europaea L.)

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 823-832

  Castillo Llanque, Franco ^a,b   Rapoport, Hava F ^b  

^a IFAPA CENTRO ALAMEDA DEL OBISPO   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE AGRICULTURA SOSTENIBLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alternate bearing; Axillary bud; Flowering intensity; Reproductive shoot; Shoot origin

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATE BEARING; AXILLARY BUD; FLOWERING INTENSITY; REPRODUCTIVE SHOOT; SHOOT ORIGIN;

BEARINGS (STRUCTURAL); FRUITS;

PLANT EXTRACTS;

OLEA EUROPAEA;

EID: 80052719312     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00468-011-0558-6     Document Type: Article

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