Influence of spray application technique on spray deposition in Greenhouse Ivy pot plants grown on hanging shelves

HortScience

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1921-1927

  Braekman, Pascal ^a   Foqué, Dieter ^a   van Labeke, Marie Christine ^b   Pieters, Jan G ^b   Nuyttens, David ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR AGRICULTURAL AND FISHERIES RESEARCH ILVO   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Application rate; Hedera algeriensis cv. montgomery; Plant protection; Spray gun; Spray nozzle; Vertical spray boom

Indexed keywords

ELAGATIS; HEDERA; HEDERA ALGERIENSIS;

EID: 72849149642     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.44.7.1921     Document Type: Article

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