Sowing time and prediction of flowering of different hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) genotypes in southern Europe

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 20-33

  Cosentino, Salvatore Luciano ^a   Testa, Giorgio ^a   Scordia, Danilo ^a   Copani, Venera ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cannabis sativa; Fibre hemp; Mediterranean environment; Photoperiod; Sowing time

Indexed keywords

ABOVE GROUND BIOMASS; CANNABIS SATIVA; CROP MANAGEMENTS; DAY-LENGTH; DRIP IRRIGATION SYSTEMS; DRY BIOMASS; FIELD EXPERIMENT; FLORAL INDUCTION; MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; PHOTOPERIOD; PHYSIOLOGICAL FEATURES; SIMULATION MODEL; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SOWING DATE; SOWING TIME;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; IRRIGATION; OPTIMIZATION; PLANTS (BOTANY);

HEMP;

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; AGRICULTURAL MODELING; AGROECOLOGY; CROP YIELD; DIOECY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FIELDWORK; FLOWERING; GENOTYPE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HERB; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; MONOECY; PHOTOPERIOD; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION; SOWING DATE; STEM; YIELD RESPONSE;

ITALY;

CANNABIS; CANNABIS SATIVA;

EID: 84857132263     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2011.11.017     Document Type: Article

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