Changes in quality and yield of tomato fruit with ammonium, bicarbonate and calcium fertilisation under saline conditions

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 351-357

  Navarro, J M ^a,b   Flores, P ^a,b   Carvajal, M ^a   Martinez, V ^a  

^a RESEARCH GROUP ON QUALITY   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO MURCIANO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DESARROLLO AGRARIO Y ALIMENTARIO IMIDA   (Spain)

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EID: 18844382944     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2005.11511943     Document Type: Article

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