Study on Japanese cornmint in Mississippi

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 696-702

  Zheljazkov, Valtcho D ^a   Cantrell, Charles L ^b   Astatkie, Tess ^c  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATURAL PRODUCTS UTILIZATION RESEARCH UNIT   (United States)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION RATES; CONCENTRATION OF; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; HARVEST TIME; MENTHA CANADENSIS; MENTHONE; MISSISSIPPI; OIL YIELD; SOUTH AMERICA; UNTREATED CONTROL;

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS;

MENTHA; MENTHA CANADENSIS;

EID: 77749292437     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2009.0275     Document Type: Article

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