A temporal limit to the association between flag leaf life extension by fungicides and wheat yields

European Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 363-373

  Pepler, S ^a   Gooding, M J ^a   Ford, K E ^a   Ellis, R H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Canopy health; Flag leaf senescence; Septoria tritici; Strobilurins; Winter wheat; Yield

Indexed keywords

FUNGICIDE;

MYCOSPHAERELLA GRAMINICOLA; SEPTORIA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 17044405086     PISSN: 11610301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eja.2004.06.002     Document Type: Article

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