Selenate concentration affects selenium and sulfur uptake and accumulation by 'Granex 33' onions

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 721-726

  Kopsell, Dean A ^a   Randle, William M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

And root tissues; Antagonism; Bulb; Depletion; Leaf

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM CEPA;

EID: 0030827726     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.122.5.721     Document Type: Article

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