Thinning 'Fuji' apple blossoms with synthetic auxins (MCPB-ethyl or NAA) and ethephon with or without postbloom thinning with carbaryl

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 165-170

  Guak, Sunghee ^a   Beulah, Michael ^a   Looney, Norman E ^a   Fuchigami, Leslie H ^a  

^a SUMMERLAND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ammonium thiosulphate; Fruit quality; Fruit set; Malus sylvestris var. domestica; Naphthaleneacetic acid; Return flowering

Indexed keywords

MALUS; MALUS SYLVESTRIS; MALUS X DOMESTICA; SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 0036185312     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.127.2.165     Document Type: Article

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