Timing of nitrogen uptake affects winter storage and spring remobilisation of nitrogen in nectarine (Prunus persica var. nectarina) trees

Plant and Soil

Volumn 211, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 149-153

  Tagliavini, Massimo ^a   Millard, Peter ^b   Quartieri, Maurizio ^a   Marangoni, Bruno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Nitrogen; Prunus; Remobilisation; Storage; Uptake

Indexed keywords

PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 0032697192     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004698422522     Document Type: Article

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