A comparison of sticker adjuvants for their effects on retention and rainfastening of fungicide sprays

New Zealand Plant Protection

Volumn 62, Issue , 2009, Pages 339-342

  Gaskin, R E ^a   Steele, K D ^a  

^a Plant Protection Chemistry   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Brassica oleracea; Foliage; Latex; Organosilicone; Polymer; Rainfast; Terpene; Vicia faba

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA OLERACEA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; VICIA FABA;

EID: 76749116195     PISSN: 11759003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.30843/nzpp.2009.62.4809     Document Type: Article

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