Observations on head blasting in water-stressed sorghum

Wilke, O. and Rosenow, D.T. (1976) Observations on head blasting in water-stressed sorghum. Other. Texas Agricultural Experiment Station.

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Abstract

Head blastlng in sorghum has been observed for many years and is usually thought to be associated with moisture and heat stress. The results of blasting can range from the complete absence of floral parts to nearly normal sized floral parts wlth no grain. The stage of plant development at which moisture stress is most likely to cause blasting has not been clearly determined...

Item Type:	Monograph (Other)
Author Affiliation:	Assistant Professor, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Department of Agricultural Engoneering
Subjects:	Plant Production
Divisions:	Sorghum
Depositing User:	Ms K Syamalamba
Date Deposited:	13 Sep 2012 08:51
Last Modified:	13 Sep 2012 08:53
URI:	http://eprints.icrisat.ac.in/id/eprint/7879

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