Growing Australian native edible plants using hydroponic techniques

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 511, Issue , 2000, Pages 225-231

  Ahmed, A K ^a   Johnson, K A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ammonium nitrogen; Australian native plants; Edible plants; Hydroponics; Nitrate nitrogen; Oxalate; Tetragonia tetragonioides; Warrigal Greens

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007591530     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2000.511.25     Document Type: Conference Paper

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