The effect of fertigation on yield and nutrient uptake of Cabbage, Carrot and Onion

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 571, Issue , 2002, Pages 235-241

  Salo, T ^a   Suojala, T ^b   Kallela, M ^b  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b PLANT PRODUCTION RESEARCH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Allium cepa L.; Brassica oleracea var. capitata L.; Daucus carota L.; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Potassium

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM CEPA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; DAUCUS CAROTA;

EID: 30944444564     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2002.571.28     Document Type: Conference Paper

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