Growth regulator effects on plant height of potted Mussaenda 'Queen Sirikit'

HortScience

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 78-81

  Cramer, Christopher S ^a,b   Bridgen, Mark P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Growth retardants; Growth substances; Ornamental plants

Indexed keywords

MUSSAENDA;

EID: 0031918654     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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