Source-sink manipulations in Coffea arabica L. and its effect on growth of shoots and root system Manipulação da relação fonte-dreno em Coffea arabica L. e seu efeito no crescimento da parte aérea e do sistema radicular

This paper investigated changes in growth and carbohydrate content of shoots and root systems in response to source-sink manipulation in field-grown coffee trees. The source-sink manipulations were carried out using manual de-fruiting. Two plots of trees were established: in one group, the fruit was...

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Main Authors: José Donizeti Alves, Carlos Maurício Paglis, Darlan Einstein do Livramento, Suellen Sarah Drumond Linhares, Frederico Biagi Becker, Alessandro Carlos Mesquita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Lavras 2011-10-01
Series:Ciência e Agrotecnologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-70542011000500013