Vegetative growth response to light and temperature, interpreted by carbohydrate-pool dynamics

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 956, Issue , 2012, Pages 231-238

  Seginer, I ^a   Gent, M ^b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b Northeast Regional Center for Excellence in Vector Borne Diseases   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate storage; Diurnal cycle; Photosynthesis inhibition; Plant growth; Supply and demand; Tomato

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870621413     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2012.956.25     Document Type: Article

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