The Response of Honduras Pine to Various Photoperiods

C. B. Briscoe; J. A. Vozzo

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The Response of Honduras Pine to Various Photoperiods

Informally Refereed

Authors:

C. B. Briscoe, J. A. Vozzo

Year:

1963

Type:

Scientific Journal

Station:

Southern Research Station

Source:

Caribbean Forester 24(1):53-55

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Abstract

Height growth of Honduras pine (P. caribaea. v. hondurensis) seedllng'S 18 shown to be significantly influenced by photoperiod. Maximum initial effect was obtained by the longest period tested, 16 hours; but by 7 weeks, greatest growth was obtained by an interrupted 11 (8+3) hours.

Keywords

pine, photoperiods

Citation

Vozzo, J. A.; Briscoe, C. B. 1963. The Response of Honduras Pine to Various Photoperiods. Caribbean Forester 24(1):53-55.