Influence of whole-plant net calcium influx and partitioning on calcium concentration in snap bean pods

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 656-659

  Grusak, Michael A ^a   Stephens, Brian W ^a   Merhaut, Donald J ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

bioavailability; green beans; health; human nutrition; hydroponics; mineral requirements; minerals; nutrition; postharvest; roots; vegetables

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029742488     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.121.4.656     Document Type: Article

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