The importance of sampling immature leaves for the diagnosis of boron deficiency in oilseed rape (Brassica napus cv. Eureka)

Plant and Soil

Volumn 183, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 187-198

  Huang, Longbin ^a   Ye, Zhengqian ^a,b   Bell, Richard W ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

B deficiency diagnosis; boron (B); Brassica napus; critical B concentration; functional B requirement; leaf elongation; oilseed rape; shoot growth

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA NAPUS; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 0030445961     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00011434     Document Type: Article

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