Planting date effects on Bt and non-Bt corn in the Mid-South USA

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 100-106

  Bruns, H Arnold ^a   Abbas, H K ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; IRRIGATION; TOXIC MATERIALS;

LODGING; MYCOTOXINS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MATURITY; PLANTING DATE EFFECTS;

CROPS;

CORN; IRRIGATION; POLLUTION; TOXICITY;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 31944451296     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2005.0143     Document Type: Article

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