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The effects of atrazine on growth of flax (Linum usitatissimum L.) plants and on yield, chemical composition and germination of flax seeds

Creator:

Locatelli, Eduardo Atilio

Abstract:

Reports of previous research indicated a stimulatory effect of triazine herbicides on growth, yield and protein content of plants and seeds of various species. Studies were conducted in the greenhouse, laboratory and field to investigate the effects of atrazine (2-chloro-4-ethylamino-6-a sopropylarnino- s-triazine) on growth, yield, seed composition, and seed germination...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

first draft of my thesis; to Dr. T. C. Moore and Dr. A. P. Appleby for their ex cellent suggestions