Yield, Leaf Senescence, and Cry1Ac Expression in Response to Removal of Early Fruiting Branches in Transgenic Bt Cotton

Agricultural Sciences in China

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 692-702

  DONG, He zhong ^a   TANG, Wei ^a   LI, Wei jiang ^a   LI, Zhen huai ^a   NIU, Yue hua ^a   ZHANG, Dong mei ^a  

^a SHANDONG PEANUT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

branch removal; Bt cotton; Cry1Ac protein; leaf senescence; photosynthetic rate; sink source ratio

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 45849120982     PISSN: 16712927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1671-2927(08)60104-2     Document Type: Article

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