Cotton growth and yield after seed treatment with mepiquat chloride in the tropical winter season

Field Crops Research

Volumn 93, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 122-131

  Yeates, S J ^a   Constable, G A ^a   McCumstie, T ^a,b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b Pacific Seeds Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cotton; Mepiquat chloride; Seed priming; Seed treatment; Tropics

Indexed keywords

CROPS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEED; TROPICS;

COTTONSEED; CROP DEVELOPMENT; FIBER QUALITY; NODE DEVELOPMENT;

COTTON;

CROP YIELD; SEED TREATMENT;

COTTON; FARM CROPS; FLOWERS; GROWTH; PLANTS; SEEDING; SEEDS; TROPICS;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; MICROPUS;

EID: 20744433705     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2004.09.014     Document Type: Article

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