Nitrification and utilization of fertilizer nitrogen by highbush blueberry

Journal of Plant Nutrition

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1731-1742

  Throop, Philip A ^a   Hanson, Eric J ^b  

^a Cornell Vineyard Laboratory ^*  (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VACCINIUM; VACCINIUM CORYMBOSUM;

EID: 0031875924     PISSN: 01904167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01904169809365518     Document Type: Article

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