Physiological response and yield of paclobutrazol treated tomato plants (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.)

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 117-123

  Berova, Malgorzata ^a   Zlatev, Zlatko ^a  

^a Agricultural Institute   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Leaf gas exchange; Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.; Paclobutrazol (PBZ); Residual amounts; Yield

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 0034056537     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006300326975     Document Type: Article

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