The effect of water supply on the response of onions and calabrese to starter solutions

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 428, Issue , 1996, Pages 141-150

  Rahn, C R ^a   Shepherd, M A ^b   Hiron, R W P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b ADAS BOXWORTH   (United Kingdom)

^c HRI   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allium cepa; Brassica oleracea var italica; Calabrese; Nitrogen; Onions; Starter fertilizer

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM CEPA; BRASSICA OLERACEA;

EID: 0003156303     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.1996.428.15     Document Type: Conference Paper

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