Early-season defoliation effects on TopCross high-oil corn production

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 823-831

  Mangen, T F ^a   Thomison, P R ^a   Strachan, S D ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); SEED; VEGETABLE OILS;

DEFOLIATION EFFECTS; HIGH-OIL CORN; HOC TC BLENDS; NOC HYBRIDS;

AGRONOMY;

AGRONOMY; GRAIN; VEGETABLE OIL;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33645972606     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2004.0237     Document Type: Article

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