Multiple Applications of Lime Sulfur for Fruit Thinning of 'Fuji' and 'Hongro' Apple Trees |
Chun, Ik-Jo
(School of Bioresource Sciences, Andong National University)
Zheng, Wei-Wei (School of Bioresource Sciences, Andong National University) Choi, Cheol (Division of Plant Biosciences, Kyungpook National University) Song, Yang-Yik (Apple Experiment Station, NIHHS, R.D.A.) Kwang, In-Kye (Division of Plant Biosciences, Kyungpook National University) Hirst, Peter (Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Purdue University) |
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