Challenges and opportunities for extension educators involved in best management practices

HortTechnology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 403-407

  Simonne, Eric H ^a   Ozores Hampton, Monica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fertilization; Irrigation; Nitrogen; Total maximum daily load; Vegetable crops

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745458077     PISSN: 10630198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/horttech.16.3.0403     Document Type: Conference Paper

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