Recommended ethephon rates did not prevent enough staminate flowers to avoid defloration in hybrid seed production.

Claim · model-written summary

Recommended ethephon rates did not prevent enough staminate flowers to avoid defloration in hybrid seed production.

Taxon

summer squashe0

Treatment

Recommended rates of (2-chloroethyl)phosphonic acid (ethephon) applicatione0

Outcome

staminate flower formatione0

Direction

did not prevente0

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Verbatim

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“Recommended rates of (2-chloroethyl)phosphonic acid (ethephon) application did not prevent staminate flower formation on summer squash ( Cucurbita pepo L.) sufficient to permit hybrid seed production without defloration.”