The effect of planting date and plant density on potassium and magnesium uptake and harvest by Brussels sprouts

Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science

Volumn 181, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 201-207

  Everaarts, A P ^a   Van Beusichem, M L ^b  

^a Applied Research for Arable Farming and Field Production of Vegetables PAV   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera; Brussels sprouts; Magnesium concentration; Magnesium harvest; Magnesium uptake; Plant density; Planting date; Potassium concentration; Potassium harvest; Potassium uptake

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA OLERACEA;

EID: 0031792087     PISSN: 09312250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-037X.1998.tb00418.x     Document Type: Article

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