Global plant hardiness zones for phytosanitary risk analysis Zonas globais de resistência às plantas para análise de risco fitossanitário

Plant hardiness zones are widely used for selection of perennial plants and for phytosanitary risk analysis. The most widely used definition of plant hardiness zones (United States Department of Agriculture National Arboretum) is based on average annual extreme minimum temperature. There is a need f...

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Main Authors: Roger D. Magarey, Daniel M. Borchert, Jay W. Schlegel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2008-12-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162008000700009