Influence of water solubility of granular zinc fertilizers on plant uptake and growth

Journal of Plant Nutrition

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1815-1827

  Amrani, M ^a   Westfall, D G ^b   Peterson, G A ^b  

^a ALBERTA AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT   (Canada)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

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EID: 0032709559     PISSN: 01904167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01904169909365758     Document Type: Article

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