The effect of certain hormones on the preharvest drop and maturity of apples

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dc.contributor.authorHull, Jeromeen
dc.contributor.committeechairJudkins, Wesley P.en
dc.contributor.committeechairMattus, George E.en
dc.contributor.committeememberPardue, Louis A.en
dc.contributor.departmentHorticultureen
dc.date.accessioned2014-03-14T21:49:13Zen
dc.date.adate2012-11-07en
dc.date.available2014-03-14T21:49:13Zen
dc.date.issued1953-05-18en
dc.date.rdate2012-11-07en
dc.date.sdate2012-11-07en
dc.description.abstractSprays of 2,4,5-TP and combination sprays of 2,4,5-TP and MH-40 V were found to effectively reduce the preharvest drop of Starking, Winesap and Stayman apples. An application of 2,4,5-TA was effective . V on the Starking and Stayman, but not as effective on the Winesap. None of the hormones gave a significant reduction in drop on the Golden Delicious.en
dc.description.degreeMaster of Scienceen
dc.format.extent90 leavesen
dc.format.mediumBTDen
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdfen
dc.identifier.otheretd-11072012-040246en
dc.identifier.sourceurlhttp://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-11072012-040246/en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/45529en
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherVirginia Techen
dc.relation.haspartLD5655.V855_1953.H866.pdfen
dc.relation.isformatofOCLC# 24840583en
dc.rightsIn Copyrighten
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/en
dc.subject.lccLD5655.V855 1953.H866en
dc.subject.lcshApplesen
dc.titleThe effect of certain hormones on the preharvest drop and maturity of applesen
dc.typeThesisen
dc.type.dcmitypeTexten
thesis.degree.disciplineHorticultureen
thesis.degree.grantorVirginia Polytechnic Instituteen
thesis.degree.levelmastersen
thesis.degree.nameMaster of Scienceen

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