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Modelling temperature and flower bud growth in November cactus (Schlumbergera truncata, Haw.)

Article1998

Larsen R. U., Birgersson A., Nothnagl M., Karlén H., Modelling temperature and flower bud growth in November cactus (Schlumbergera truncata, Haw.), Scientia Horticulturae, 1998, 76(3–4):193-203, doi: 10.1016/S0304-4238(98)00140-X

A bud growth model for Schlumbergera truncata ‘Eva’, developed from experiments at 12, 15, 18, 21 and 24°C. The authors linked temperature-dependent developmental rate with bud length increase. The model was tested on separate material held at 15 or 21°C and transferred between these temperatures.

Physiology and anatomyGenusSchlumbergera

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