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Response of cucumber (Cucumis Sativus L.) and squash (cucurbita pepo L. var. melopepo) roots to chilling stress during early stages of seedling development.

Author(s) : REYES E., JENNINGS P. H.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Roots of "Golden Girl" squash and "Encore" cucumber, 4 and 3 days old, respectively, were exposed to 2, 6, 10, and 15 deg C for 24, 48, 96, 144, and 192 hours to compare the sensitivity of chilling temperatures and the subsequent recovery at more favourable temperatures. Results are given.

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  • Original title: Response of cucumber (Cucumis Sativus L.) and squash (cucurbita pepo L. var. melopepo) roots to chilling stress during early stages of seedling development.
  • Record ID : 1995-2946
  • Languages: English
  • Source: J. am. Soc. hortic. Sci. - vol. 119 - n. 5
  • Publication date: 1994/09
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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