The Effects of Chitosan Oligosaccharides Soil Conditioner and Nitrogen Fertilizer on the Flowering and Fruit Growth of Purple Passionfruit (Passiflora edulis Sims var. edulis)

Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 567-571

  Utsunomiya, Naoki ^a   Kinai, Hiroaki ^a   Matsui, Yoshinori ^a   Takebayashi, Teruo ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chitosan oligosaccharides; Flowering; N fertilizer; Purple passion fruit; Soil conditioner

Indexed keywords

EID: 0342336427     PISSN: 18823351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2503/jjshs.67.567     Document Type: Article

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