Effects of rootstocks and microsprinkler fertigation on mineral concentrations, yield, and fruit color of 'BC-2 Fuji' apple

Journal of the American Pomological Society

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 4-13

  Chun, Ik Jo ^a   Fallahi, Esmaeil ^b   Colt, W Michael ^a   Shafii, Bahman ^a   Tripepi, Robert R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

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MALUS; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 0742330340     PISSN: 15273741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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