Influence of combined application of potassium and sulfur on yield, quality, and storage behavior of potato

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 35, Issue 7-8, 2004, Pages 1047-1060

  Moinuddin, ^a   Umar, Shahid ^b  

^a Potash Research Institute of India   (India)

^b HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM; SULFUR;

CROP YIELD; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; POTASSIUM; SULFUR; TUBER;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CROP MANAGEMENT; CROPPING SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT YIELD; POTATO; PRODUCTIVITY; PROTEIN CONTENT; QUALITY CONTROL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SAND; SHELF LIFE; SOIL ANALYSIS; STORAGE;

SOLANUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 3342892398     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CSS-120030584     Document Type: Article

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