Effects of nitrate, chloride and sulfate ratios and concentration in the nutrient solution on yield, growth and mineral uptake characteristics of tomato plants grown in closed rockwool system

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 511, Issue , 2000, Pages 165-171

  Nukaya, A ^a   Hashimoto, H ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chloride; Closed rockwool system; Lycopersicon esculentum Mill; Nitrate; Nutrient uptake; Salt tolerance; Sulfate; Tomato; Uptake concentration

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542762534     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2000.511.19     Document Type: Conference Paper

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