Foliar feeding of cotton: Evaluating potassium sources, potassium solution buffering, and boron

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 740-746

  Howard, Donald D ^a   Gwathmey, C Owen ^a   Sams, Carl E ^b  

^a West Tennessee Exp Stn   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

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GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HIRSUTUM;

EID: 0032459383     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj1998.00021962009000060004x     Document Type: Article

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