Selecting vegetative/generative/dwarfing rootstocks for improving fruit yield and quality in water stressed sweet peppers

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 214, Issue , 2017, Pages 9-17

  López Marín, Josefa ^a   Gálvez, Amparo ^a   del Amor, Francisco M ^a   Albacete, Alfonso ^b   Fernández, Juan A ^c   Egea Gilabert, Catalina ^c   Pérez Alfocea, Francisco ^b  

^a IMIDA   (Spain)

^b RESEARCH GROUP ON QUALITY   (Spain)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Capsicum annum; Drought; Grafting; Vegetative growth; Vigour; WUE

Indexed keywords

CROP YIELD; DICOTYLEDON; DROUGHT STRESS; FOOD QUALITY; FRUIT PRODUCTION; GRAFTING; MARKET CONDITIONS; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; ROOTSTOCK; VEGETATIVE PROPAGATION; VIGOR; WATER CONTENT; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

CAPSICUM ANNUUM; CAPSICUM ANNUUM VAR. ANNUUM;

EID: 84996555066     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2016.11.012     Document Type: Article

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