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Plant Growth Regulators in Agriculture and Horticulture: Their Role in and Commercial Uses (Paperback)

by Amarjit Basra (Editor) "Almost 100 years have passed since F. W. Went's pioneering work on plant growth regulators, or phytohormones..." (more)
Key Phrases: flower bud death, postbloom thinning, ppm paclobutrazol, Horticultural Science, Journal of the American, Acta Horticulturae (more...)

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(Food Products Press) A reference for agriculture and research professionals, providing all of the needed information on plant growth regulators to enhance crop production. Discusses the five classic phytohormones and the growing number of nontraditional plant growth regulators, reviewing the uses of each one. Softcover. DLC: Plant regulators.

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Paperback: 264 pages
Publisher: CRC; 1 edition (January 15, 2000)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1560228962
ISBN-13: 978-1560228967
Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 6 x 0.7 inches
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flower bud death, postbloom thinning, ppm paclobutrazol, uniconazole spray, pollinated fruitlets, ppm ancymidol, ppm uniconazole, ancymidol drench, fruitlet abscission, antilodging agents, bloom thinners, spikelet set, ppm spray, plant growth regulation, preharvest drop, chlormequat chloride, gihherellic acid, plant growth retardants, hand thinning, fruit thinning, crop load, thinning peaches, return bloom, ethylene binding site, drench applications

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Horticultural Science, Journal of the American, Acta Horticulturae, New York, Crop Science, Ben Arie, Scientia Horticulturae, Kluwer Academic Publishers, United States, Journal of Environmental Horticulture, Field Crops Research, Annals of Botany, Plant Grou, Canadian Journal of Botany, Canadian Journal of Plant Science, Effect Compared, Journal of Agricultural Science, Journal of Arboriculture, Second Edition, Wyn Jones, Academic Press, Agronomy Journal, Horticultural Reviews, Plant Molecular Biology, Plant Phv

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Progress in Plant Growth Regulation (Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture) by C.M. Karssen on 5 pages
Plant Hormones by Peter J. Davies on 4 pages
Plant Genetics (Ucla Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology, Volume 35) by Arco Plant Cell Research Institute-UCLA Symposium on Plant Biology in Front Matter, and Back Matter
Physiological Bases for Maize Improvement by Gustavo A Slafer in Front Matter, and Back Matter
Biology of Root Formation and Development (Basic Life Sciences) by Arie Altman on page 20, and page 21

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