Growth and flowering responses of Canna x generalis to nitrogen supplied to the growing medium via top- or sub-irrigation

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 511-514

  Yeh, D M ^a   Hsu, P H ^a   Atherton, J G ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNA GENERALIS;

EID: 3242677261     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2004.11511797     Document Type: Article

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