Gibberellin Inhibitors Molecules as a Safeguard against Secondary Growth in Garlic Plants
Iandra Rocha Barbosa,
Luciana de Paula Cruz,
Raissa Iêda Cavalcanti da Costa
et al.
Abstract:Secondary growth in garlic depreciates its visual aspect and thereby renders the crop unviable for trade. Therefore, farmers commonly reduce fertilization and impose drought and oxidative stress caused by high-dose pesticides to reduce secondary growth in garlic plants. However, these procedures can be considered adverse, unhealthy, and environmentally inappropriate. To remedy this scenario, we investigated whether spraying growth inhibitors would prevent secondary growth in garlic plants. First, we evaluated … Show more
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