The effect of altering nitrogen and sulfur supply on the growth of cut chrysanthemums

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 559-564

  Huang, Li Chun ^a   Paparozzi, Ellen T ^a   Gotway, Carol ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Chrysanthemum x morifolium; Dendranthema x grandiflorum; Flowering; Plant nutrition; Roots; Stem length; Sulfur induced nitrogen deficiency

Indexed keywords

CHRYSANTHEMUM; CHRYSANTHEMUM X MORIFOLIUM; DENDRANTHEMA GRANDIFLORA; GRANDIFLORUM;

EID: 0030862128     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.122.4.559     Document Type: Article

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