Seed yield and oil content of cuphea as affected by harvest date

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 817-822

  Gesch, Russ W ^a   Cermak, Steven C ^b   Isbell, Terry A ^b   Forcella, Frank ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; FROST EFFECTS; HARVESTING; SEED; SOILS; VEGETABLE OILS;

BARNES SOIL; CUPHEA; GENOTYPES; HARVEST MANAGEMENT; MECHANICAL HARVESTING; OIL CONTENT; SHATTERING.; TOTAL SEED OIL CONTENT;

CROPS;

FARM CROPS; FROST; HARVESTING; SOIL; VEGETABLE OIL;

CUPHEA; CUPHEA VISCOSISSIMA;

EID: 27644571477     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2004.0231     Document Type: Article

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