Influence of effluents from intensive aquaculture and sludge on growth and yield of bell peppers

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 85-103

  Palada, Manuel C ^a   Crossman, Stafford M A ^a   Cole, William M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS   (United States)

Author keywords

Bell pepper; Drip irrigation; Organic fertilizer; Recycled water

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; CAPSICUM ANNUUM; CROP YIELD; EFFLUENT; MANURE; NITROGEN FERTILIZER; NITROGEN; OREOCHROMIS UROLEPSIS; PHOSPHORUS; PLANT GROWTH; POTASSIUM; SLUDGE;

DRIP IRRIGATION; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; SLUDGE; VEGETABLE; YIELD;

CAPSICUM; CAPSICUM ANNUUM; OREOCHROMIS; OREOCHROMIS UROLEPIS HORNORUM; TILAPIA; UROLEPIS;

EID: 0033451406     PISSN: 10440046     EISSN: 15407578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J064v14n04_08     Document Type: Article

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