Effects of nutrient supply on nutrient element content of two lachenalia cultivars

South African Journal of Plant and Soil

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 216-218

  Roodbol, F ^a   Niederwieser, J G ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Fertilization; Flower bulbs; Hyacinthaceae; Lachenalia; Nutrient content

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; FERTILIZER; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY;

HYACINTHACEAE; LACHENALIA; NAMAKWA;

EID: 0036941471     PISSN: 02571862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02571862.2002.10634470     Document Type: Article

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