Response of sweet potato cultivars to acid soil infertility factors. II. Effects of calcium supply and soluble aluminium on early growth

Australian Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 29-36

  Ila'ava, V P ^a   Asher, C J ^b   Blamey, F P C ^b  

^a Ok Tedi Mining Limited   (Papua New Guinea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CALCIUM; CULTIVAR; GROWTH; ROOT VEGETABLE; TUBER;

EID: 0033986666     PISSN: 00049409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AR99018     Document Type: Article

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