Nutrient uptake response of New Guinea impatiens to light, temperature, and nutrient solution concentration

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 121, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 826-830

  Mankin, Kyle R ^a   Fynn, R Peter ^b  

^a Sunflower Networking Group   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

controlled environment; greenhouse; hydroponics; Impatiens X hb; irrigation; modeling; water quality

Indexed keywords

IMPATIENS;

EID: 0030470146     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.121.5.826     Document Type: Article

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