Preferred Term:
chemical pruning
Definition:
The application of agricultural chemicals to remove the quantity of vegetative or reproductive plant parts on an individual plant in order to alter the shape, growth pattern, flowering or fruiting of a plant.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/130713
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