Review of beneficial uses of calcium and ammonium salts for stimulating plant growth and metabolite translocation

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 30, Issue 19-20, 1999, Pages 2627-2641

  Fenn, L B ^a   Feagley, S ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM;

ARTICLE; FERTILIZATION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; UNITED STATES; VEGETABLE;

ALLIUM CEPA; BETA VULGARIS; CYNODON; CYNODON DACTYLON; RAPHANUS SATIVUS;

EID: 0032733597     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00103629909370401     Document Type: Article

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