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The control of lodging in cereals by (2-chloroethyl)-trimethyl ammonium chloride (CCC):Field trials in Britain in 1964 and 1965

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 March 2009

D. W. A. Barrett
Affiliation:
Imperial Chemical Industries Limited, Jealott's Hill Research Station, Bracknell, Berkshire
B. E. Meens
Affiliation:
Imperial Chemical Industries Limited, Jealott's Hill Research Station, Bracknell, Berkshire
G. C. Mees
Affiliation:
Imperial Chemical Industries Limited, Jealott's Hill Research Station, Bracknell, Berkshire

Extract

1. The effects of CCC, (2-chloroethyl)-trimethyl ammonium chloride, on the grain yields of wheat and barley in Britain were studied in field experiments in 1964 and 1965.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1967

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