Nitrogen fertility and leaf age effects on ethylene production of cotton in a controlled environment

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 23-28

  Legé, Ken E ^a,b   Cothren, J T ^a   Morgan, Page W ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Sure Grow Seed Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethylene; Gossypium hirsutum; Leaf age; Nitrogen fertility; Nutrient deficiency

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030767888     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005854625641     Document Type: Article

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