Seed vigour and the effects of soil physical conditions on sugar beet emergence

Sugar beet <I>(Beta vulgaris. </I>L.) is sown to a stand in commercial agriculture. Consequently establishment of < 70 % can lead to an important loss in final yield and it is essential to obtain seed quality and pellet types that can give consistently high percentage emergence even u...

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Main Author: Taylor, Aimee R.
Published: University of Aberdeen 2002
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.248612