Ethephon induced changes in vegetative growth of 'Tifton 85' bermudagrass

Crop Science

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 97-103

  Shatters Jr , Robert G ^a   Wheeler, Richard ^a   West, S H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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CYNODON DACTYLON;

EID: 2642685596     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci1998.0011183X003800010017x     Document Type: Article

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