Harvesting regimes to optimize yield and quality in annual and perennial Stevia rebaudiana under sub-temperate conditions

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 65, Issue , 2015, Pages 556-564

  Pal, Probir Kumar ^a   Mahajan, Mitali ^a   Prasad, Ramdeen ^b   Pathania, Vijaylata ^a   Singh, Bikram ^a   Ahuja, Paramvir Singh ^b  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Biodiversity Division   (India)

Author keywords

Harvesting regime; Life cycle; Regrowth yield; Stevia rebaudiana; Steviol glycosides

Indexed keywords

HARVESTING; LIFE CYCLE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SUGAR SUBSTITUTES; SUGARS;

MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; PRINCIPLE COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REGROWTH YIELD; RELATIVE EFFICIENCY; STEVIA REBAUDIANA; STEVIOL GLYCOSIDES; TREATMENT COMBINATIONS;

GLYCOSIDES;

ANNUAL PLANT; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; CROP YIELD; CROPPING PRACTICE; HARVESTING; HERB; LEAF; LIFE CYCLE; OPTIMIZATION; PERENNIAL PLANT; REGROWTH; SUSTAINABILITY; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT;

HIMALAYAS; INDIA;

STEVIA REBAUDIANA;

EID: 84951960664     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2014.09.060     Document Type: Article

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