Cotton planting date: Yield, seedling survival, and plant growth

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1123-1130

  Boquet, Donald J ^a   Clawson, Ernest L ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Northeast Research Station LSU Agricultural Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; AVERAGE YIELD; COTTON (GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM L.); COTTON CULTIVARS; FIBER PROPERTIES; FIELD EXPERIMENT; HEAT UNITS; LINT YIELD; MAIN EFFECT; NODE NUMBER; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT HEIGHT; PLANTING DATE; PRODUCTION PRACTICE; SEEDLING EMERGENCE; SEEDLING SURVIVAL; SILT LOAM; SOIL TEMPERATURE; WHITE FLOWER; YIELD DECLINE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; COTTON; FIBER OPTICS; PLANT LIFE EXTENSION; PLANTS (BOTANY); SILT;

AGRICULTURE;

AGRICULTURE; CLIMATES; COTTON; FIBER OPTICS; PLANTS; SILT;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 70349467814     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2009.0071     Document Type: Article

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