GA4/7 Promotes Flowering in Black Spruce
Gibberellins, GA4/7, GA9 and the auxin NAA were applied as a foliar spray to twenty-year-old black spruce trees. Flowering was promoted in treated trees compared to controls for both male and female flowers. Application in early July was more effective than in early August. Additional keywords: Naphthaleneacetic acid, Picea mariana, foliar spray, application date.
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Author(s): J. Peter Hall
Publication: Tree Improvement and Genetics - Northeastern Forest Tree Improvement Conference - 1987