Distribution of nutrients and water in rockwool slabs

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 72, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 277-285

  De Rijck, G ^a   Schrevens, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Gradients; Irrigation; Nutrients; Rockwool

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABILITY; FERTIGATION; NUTRIENT DISTRIBUTION; PH; ROCKWOOL SLAB; WATER ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032570969     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4238(97)00144-1     Document Type: Article

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