Cuticular penetration characteristics of urea in citrus leaves

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 219-224

  Bondada, Bhaskar R ^a   Petracek, Peter D ^b   Syvertsen, James P ^c   Albrigo, L G ^c  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Valent BioSciences Corporation   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITRUS; CITRUS X PARADISI;

EID: 33645010872     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2006.11512053     Document Type: Article

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