Potassium uptake by Chinese cabbage (Brassica pekinensis Rupy.) from fused potassium silicate, a slow-releasing fertilizer

Plant and Soil

Volumn 249, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 279-286

  Yao, Yasuko ^a   Yoneyama, Tadakatsu ^b   Hayashi, Hiroaki ^b  

^a JFE STEEL CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chinese cabbage; Fused potassium silicate; Potassium; Rubidium; Slow releasing

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZER APPLICATION; LEAFY VEGETABLE; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; POTASSIUM;

BRASSICA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. PEKINENSIS; FRAXINUS;

EID: 0038581691     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022841017303     Document Type: Article

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