Mepiquat chloride (PIX)-induced changes in photosynthesis and growth of cotton

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 179-183

  Ramachandra Reddy, A ^a,b   Reddy, K R ^a   Hodges, H F ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

cotton; growth; mepiquat chloride; photosynthesis; PIX; RuBP carboxylase

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HIRSUTUM;

EID: 0030446119     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf00043305     Document Type: Article

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