Reduction of high temperature inhibition in tomato fruit set by plant growth regulators

Japan Agricultural Research Quarterly

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 135-138

  Sasaki, Hidekazu ^a,b   Yano, Takayoshi ^a   Yamasaki, Atsushi ^a  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR TOHOKU REGION   (Japan)

^b JAPAN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

4 Chlorophenoxyacetic acid; Gibberellin; Rain shelter

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 21044442609     PISSN: 00213551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6090/jarq.39.135     Document Type: Article

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