Management of maize stand height using growth regulators

Plant Protection Science

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 223-230

  Spitzer, Tomáš ^a   Míša, Petr ^a   Bílovský, Jan ^a   Kazda, Jan ^b  

^a Agrotest Fyto Ltd   (Czech Republic)

^b CZECH UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Chlormequat chloride (CCC); Ethephon; Grain yield; Mepiquat chloride; Prohexadione ca

Indexed keywords

EID: 84941643387     PISSN: 12122580     EISSN: 18059341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/105/2014-PPS     Document Type: Article

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