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Paclobutrazol as a plant growth regulator
Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture, 2021 Plant growth regulators are chemical substances which govern all the factors of development and growth within plants. The application of plant growth regulators to crops modifies hormonal balance and growth leading to increased yield, enhanced crop ...
Bizuayehu Desta, Getachew Amare
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In vitro genotoxicity assessment of the synthetic plant growth regulator, 1-naphthaleneacetamide. [PDF]
Cytotechnology, 2016 Kocaman AY, Güven B.
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Agriculture, 2021 Droughts represent one of the main challenges that climate change imposes on crop production. As a globally cultivated staple crop, wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is prone to drought environments.
Nazir Ahmed +5 more
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Improving maize grain yield by formulating plant growth regulator strategies in North China
Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2021 Plant growth regulators (PGRs) are artificially synthesized compounds that have become an important technical guarantee for agricultural production. EDAH (containing 27% ethephon and 3% DA-6) has been proven to inhibit stalk elongation, promote stalk ...
Li-sha GONG +7 more
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BMC Plant Biology, 2022 Background Low grain water content (GWC) at harvest of maize (Zea mays L.) is essential for mechanical harvesting, transportation and storage. Grain drying rate (GDR) is a key determinant of GWC.
Wei Wang +8 more
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Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2021 Defoliation is an indispensable step in cotton production with mechanical harvesting, especially in the North China Plain (NCP) where mechanical harvesting is limited by a large proportion of green leaves and unopened bolls at harvest time due to ...
Lu MENG +7 more
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BMC Plant Biology, 2021 Background Lodging is one of the important factors causing maize yield. Plant height is an important factor in determining plant architecture in maize (Zea mays L.), which is closely related to lodging resistance under high planting density.
Zhaobin Ren +10 more
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Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2022 Early maturity, complete defoliation and boll opening are essential for the efficient machine harvesting of cotton. Chemical topping, involving one extra application of mepiquat chloride (MC) in addition to its traditional multiple-application strategy ...
Hai-kun QI +7 more
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Salicylic Acid as a Safe Plant Protector and Growth Regulator
Plant Pathology Journal, 2020 Since salicylic acid (SA) was discovered as an elicitor of tobacco plants inducing the resistance against Tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) in 1979, increasing reports suggest that SA indeed is a key plant hormone regulating plant immunity.
Young Mo +4 more
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Monitoring of Cotton Boll Opening Rate Based on UAV Multispectral Data
Remote Sensing, 2023 Defoliation and accelerating ripening are important measures for cotton mechanization, and judging the time of defoliation and accelerating the ripening and harvest of cotton relies heavily on the boll opening rate, making it a crucial factor to consider.
Yukun Wang +14 more
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