Sugarcane Growth, Sucrose Content, and Yield Response to the Ripeners Glyphosate and Trinexapac-ethyl

Under Louisiana climatic conditions, production of sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) is limited to a maximum growth period of nine months. To increase sucrose concentration in the crop, ripener is applied prior to harvest. The chemical ripeners, glyphosate and trinexapac-ethyl were applied to the sugarcane...

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Main Author: Orgeron, Albert Joseph
Other Authors: Miller, Donnie
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2012
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-11072012-134904/