Halosulfuron has a variable effect on cucurbit growth and yield

HortScience

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 707-710

  Webster, Theodore M ^a   Culpepper, A Stanley ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cucumber; Cucumis sativus; Cucurbita pepo; Cyperus esculentus; Cyperus rotundus; Methyl bromide alternative; Purple nutsedge; Yellow nutsedge; Zucchini squash

Indexed keywords

BROMINE COMPOUNDS; FRUITS; IRRIGATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOILS; SULFUR; TRANSPLANTS;

CUCURBIT GROWTH; DRIP IRRIGATION; METHYL BROMIDE; VEGETABLE CROPS;

CROPS;

BROMIDES; FRUITS; IRRIGATION; PLANTS; SULFUR; TRANSPLANTATION; VEGETABLES;

CUCUMIS SATIVUS; CUCURBITA PEPO; CUCURBITA PEPO VAR. MELOPEPO; CYPERUS; CYPERUS ESCULENTUS; CYPERUS ROTUNDUS; PEPO;

EID: 19944379452     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.40.3.707     Document Type: Article

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