Foliar nitrogen uptake and withdrawal from peach leaves during senescence

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 448, Issue , 1997, Pages 459-465

  Tagliavini, M ^a   Millard, P ^b   Quartieri, M ^a   Marangoni, B ^a  

^a Dipartimento di Colture Arboree   (Italy)

^b SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Foliar uptake; Leaf abscission; N nutrition; N withdrawal; Nitrogen; Peach; Prunus persica; Senescence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000079282     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1997.448.83     Document Type: Conference Paper

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