Growth and Development of Potted Rhododendron Cultivars ‘Catawbiense Boursault’ and ‘Old Port’ in Response to Regulated Deficit Irrigation
By: Michał Koniarski and Bożena Matysiak
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/johr-2013-0005 | Journal eISSN: 2353-3978 (formerly 2300-5009) | Journal ISSN: 2300-5009
Language: English
Page range: 29 - 37
Published on: Jul 30, 2013
Published by: National Institute of Horticultural Research
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