Influence of Detasseling Methods on Seed Yield of Some Parent Inbred Lines of Turda Maize Hybrids
During the process of maize seed production, in order to ensure the genetic purity of parental forms of hybrid maize, an important work performed is the removal of male inflorescences from plants on mother rows. Hand detasseling has high precision but is labor-intensive. Mechanical detasseling offer...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Series: | Agronomy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/10/5/729 |