Winter cover crops to minimize nitrate losses in intensive lettuce production

The Journal of Agricultural Science

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 55-62

  Jackson, L E ^a   Wyland, L J ^a   Stivers, L J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COVER CROP; FALLOW; LETTUCE; NITRATE LOSS;

USA, CALIFORNIA, SALINAS;

EID: 0027835085     PISSN: 00218596     EISSN: 14695146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021859600076796     Document Type: Article

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