Nitrogen uptake efficiency and leaching losses from lysimeter-grown citrus trees fertilized at three nitrogen rates

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-62

  Syvertsen, J P ^a   Smith, M L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

'Volkamer' lemon; C. aurantium; C. volkameriana; Canopy and root growth; Citrus parodisi; Evapotranspiration; Fruit yield; Grapefruit; Leaf nitrogen; Sour orange

Indexed keywords

CITRUS AURANTIUM; CITRUS PARADISI; CITRUS VOLKAMERIANA;

EID: 0030021011     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.121.1.57     Document Type: Article

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