Controlling growth of common carpetgrass using selected plant growth regulators

HortScience

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 704-706

  Bush, Edward W ^a   Porter, Wayne C ^a   Shepard, Dennis P ^a,b   McCrimmon, James N ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Novartis Crop Protection Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Axonopus affinis; Clipping yield; Fl uazasulfuron; Growth retardants; Mefluidide; Phytotoxicity; S eedhead height; Sethoxydim; Sulfometuron; Trinexapac ethyl

Indexed keywords

AXONOPUS; AXONOPUS AFFINIS; AXONOPUS FISSIFOLIUS; POACEAE; TRIFLUORO;

EID: 0031855895     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.33.4.704     Document Type: Article

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