Fertiliser use efficiency by containerised nursery plants 1. Plant growth and nutrient uptake

Australian Journal of Agriculture Research

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 251-258

  Huett, D O ^a  

^a NSW AGRICULTURE   (Australia)

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DIANTHUS CARYOPHYLLUS;

EID: 0030966758     PISSN: 00049409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/A96029     Document Type: Article

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