SHEDDING OF FRUITING STRUCTURES IN COTTON: FACTORS, COMPENSATION AND PREVENTION
The fruiting potential of advanced cotton cultivars is not a limiting factor for achieving yield targets but retention of squares and flowers for successful maturation into bolls is major challenge. In this article, we focused on why shedding occurs, its mechanism, yield losses, plant self-compensat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
2017-08-01
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Series: | Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems |
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Online Access: | http://www.revista.ccba.uady.mx/ojs/index.php/TSA/article/view/2286 |