Nitrogen partitioning in apple as affected by timing and tree growth habit

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 217-223

  Khemira, H ^a,b   Righetti, T L ^a   Azarenko, A N ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLE; NITROGEN METABOLISM; PLANT GROWTH; PRODUCTION;

MALUS DOMESTICA; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 0031892020     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.1998.11510967     Document Type: Article

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