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research article

Temperature and bud rest period: Effect of temperature and exposure on the rest period of deciduous plant leaf buds investigated

authors

J. P. Bennett, Experiment Station, Berkeley.

publication information

California Agriculture 3(11):9-12. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v003n11p9. November 1949.

author affiliations

J. P. Bennett is Professor of Plant Physiology and Plant Physiologist in the Experiment Station, Berkeley.

abstract

Not available – first paragraph follows:

Breaking the rest period of leaf buds of deciduous plants is generally admitted to be brought about mainly by the low temperatures of late fall, winter and early spring.

author notes

The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 989.