Symposium on juvenility in woody perennials.
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Abstract : The papers presented at this symposium, which comprised two separate events in North America at College Park, Maryland, from 28 September to 1 October, 1975, and in Europe in Berlin from 3 to 6 November, include the following: The concept of juvenility in woody plants, by R. Borchert; Juvenility and maturity of plants as influenced by their ontogenetical and physiological ageing, by E.J. Fortanier and H. Jonkers; Applied aspects of juvenility and some theoretical considerations, by W.W. Schwabe; General aspects of phase change, with special reference to Hedera helix L., by P.F. Wareing and V.M. Frydmann; Juvenility in fruit growing and forestry, by H.M. Heybroek and T. Visser; Differences in shoot growth patterns between juvenile and adult trees and their interpretation based on systems analysis of trees, by R. Bochert; Studies on the phase development in apple trees, by J. Lerch; Control of phase change in woody plants, by W.P. Hackett; Growth regulators and flowering in juvenile mango (Mangifera indica L.) seedlings, by E.K. Chacko, R.R. Kohli, R.D. Swamy and G.S. Randhawa; Effect of growth retardants on certain stone fruit seedlings, by D. Suranyi; Growth intensity and flower bud formation in young vegetatively propagated apple trees, by A. Mika.