Effect of preharvest applications of glyphosate on the drying, yield and quality of canola

Canadian Journal of Plant Science

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 433-439

  Darwent, A L ^a   Kirkland, K J ^a   Townley Smith, L ^a   Harker, K N ^a   Cessna, A J ^a,b  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brassica rapa L.; Canola; Desiccation; Glyphosate; Preharvest application; Seed quality

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; BRASSICA RAPA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. RAPA; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 0009553657     PISSN: 00084220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/P99-063     Document Type: Article

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