The influence of mechanical defoliation and ethephon treatment on the dynamics of nitrogen compounds in chicory (Cichorium intybus L.)

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 92, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 217-227

  Neefs, V ^a   Marechal I ^a   Hernandez Martinez R ^a   De Proft, M P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bound proteins; Cichorium intybus L.; Ethephon; Foliage; Free amino acids; Mechanical defoliation; Roots; Soluble proteins

Indexed keywords

DEFOLIATION; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; NITROGEN; SPRAY;

CICHORIUM INTYBUS;

EID: 0037074920     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4238(01)00306-5     Document Type: Article

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