Developing LED light recipes for multi-layering systems: LED as an alternative for HPS in forcing of Rhododendron simsii

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 956, Issue , 2012, Pages 121-128

  Schamp, B ^a   Pauwels, E ^a   Gobin, B ^a  

^a Research Centre for Ornamental Plants (PCS)   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Flowering; Forcing; LED assimilation light; Multi layering cultivation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870592772     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2012.956.11     Document Type: Article

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