Yield, quality and leaf senescence of cotton grown at varying planting dates and plant densities in the Yellow River Valley of China

Field Crops Research

Volumn 98, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 106-115

  Dong, Hezhong ^a   Li, Weijiang ^a   Tang, Wei ^a   Li, Zhenhuai ^a   Zhang, Dongmei ^a   Niu, Yuehua ^b  

^a SHANDONG PEANUT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

^b QINGDAO AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Boll load; Cotton; Fiber quality; Late planting; Leaf senescence; Plant density; Yield

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; GROWTH KINETICS; HARVESTING;

BOLL LOAD; FIBER QUALITY; LATE PLANTING; LEAF SENESCENCE; PLANT DENSITY;

COTTON;

CHLOROPHYLL; COTTON; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; LEAF AREA INDEX; STRESS RESISTANCE;

COTTON; CULTIVATION; GROWTH; HARVESTING; YIELD;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; YELLOW RIVER;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 33646679661     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2005.12.008     Document Type: Article

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