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Defoliants, Chemical

Known as: Chemical Defoliants 
Herbicides that remove leaves from trees and growing plants. They may be either organic or inorganic. Several of the more persistent types have been… 
National Institutes of Health

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2015
2015
Induction of Off-Season Flowering in Custard Apple (Annona squamosa L.) Cv. Balanagar
Pruning and defoliation are essential operations for inducing off-season flowering and fruiting to yield better quality and… 
2014
2014
Ecocide and the Polluter Pays Principle: The Case of Fracking
It seems as though the environment is subjected to attacks on its integrity and its viability on a daily basis. In the 1970s the… 
2006
2006
CHAPTER 10 INTEGRATED WATERSHED MANAGEMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE UPLAND DEVELOPMENT AND POVERTY ALLEVIATION IN LAO PEOPLE ’ S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC
The Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) is a mountainous land-locked country with a relatively low population density. Its… 
2006
2006
TOWARDS UPLAND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT : LIVELIHOOD GAINS AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN CENTRAL VIET NAM
The livelihoods of upland people in Vietnam depended mainly on traditional farming systems, including shifting cultivation in… 
2005
2005
Influence of ethylene and some defoliants on the dynamics of the change in the protein spectrum in cotton plant shoots
The main trigger of the biochemical processes leading to leaf fall is ethylene. In leaves subjected to exposure to ethylene… 
1996
1996
New IOM report links agent orange exposure to risk of birth defect in Vietnam vets' children.
  • J. Stephenson
  • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA…
  • 1996
  • Corpus ID: 38851995
NEW EVIDENCE reveals a tentative link between exposure to chemical defoliants that were used in the Vietnam War and an increased… 
1995
1995
Satisfaction of Claims against Vietnam for the Expropriation of U.S. Citizens’ Property in South Vietnam in 1975
1993
1993
Impact of Temperature and Relative Humidity on Defoliation of Pima S-7 and Deltapine 5415 Cotton Treated with Dropp (Thidiazuron)
Chemical defoliation of cotton is a cultural practice that induces abscission of cotton foliage earlier than normal leaf shedding… 
1988
1988
Defoliation of Pima Cotton
A field study was conducted in Yuma County to evaluate the relative effects of a plant growth regulator application and several… 
1969
1969
Chemical Defoliants and Their Effects on Woody Ornamental Plants
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