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Defoliation of woody cut stems with preharvest, less toxic chemical and postharvest environmental methods
Author(s): L. Greer and J. M. Dole
Month: Apr-Jun
Year: 2005
Publication Type: Editorial Material
Journal: Horttechnology
Journal Link: http://horttech.ashspublications.org/search.dtl
Volume: 15
Issue: 2
Pages: 376-380
Article Topic(s): Herbicide,Plant growth regulator
Research Setting(s): Landscape
Species Referenced: Callicarpa americana (American beautyberry ),
Abstract
Evaluates chemical options for defoliating woody plants, including Callicarpa americana, before harvest. Chelated copper, dimethipin, and ethepon promoted defoliation in C. americana.Suggested Citation
L. Greer and J. M. Dole. "Defoliation of woody cut stems with preharvest, less toxic chemical and postharvest environmental methods." Horttechnology 15.2 (2005): 376-380.Go back