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| Author(s): | Ruter, John M. |
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| Author Affiliation: | Assistant Professor in the Department of Horticulture, Coastal Plain Experiment Station, University of Georgia |
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| Title: | Regulating growth of woody ornamentals |
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| Section: | Features
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| Source: | Grounds Maintenance. Vol. 31, No. 5, May 1996, p. 42, 44, 46. |
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| Publishing Information: | Overland Park, KS: INTERTEC Publishing Corporation |
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| # of Pages: | 3 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Plant growth regulators; Ornamental plants; Application timing; Application methods; Application rates; Environmental factors; Phytotoxicity; Trees; Pruning; Flurprimidol; Paclobutrazol; Maleic hydrazide; Mefluidide
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| Abstract/Contents: | Discusses plant growth regulators as applied to woody ornamantals, including both growth retardants and growth inhibitors. Describes proper application procedures, which include: timing, site of application, dosage, coverage, environment, and phytotoxicity. Also discusses special applications in several areas including: control of suckers or water-sprouts, fruit prevention, and right-of-way tree pruning. Provides a list and description of several plant growth regulators and their recommended rates registered for foliar application on woody ornamentals. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| Note: | Pictures, color
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Includes sidebar, "For more information"; p. 46 |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Ruter, J. M. 1996. Regulating growth of woody ornamentals. Grounds Maint. 31(5):p. 42, 44, 46. |
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