Translocation and effectiveness of foliar-fertilized boron in broccoli plants of varying boron status

Plant and Soil

Volumn 183, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 309-313

  Shelp, B J ^a   Vivekanandan, P ^a   Vanderpool, R A ^b   Kitheka, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

boron; boron mobility; broccoli; foliar applied; nutrition

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS;

EID: 0030459838     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00011446     Document Type: Article

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