Variation of plant growth and macronutrient uptake in grafted tomatoes and eggplants on three different rootstocks

European Journal of Horticultural Science

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 97-101

  Leonardi, C ^a   Giuffrida, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Absorption; Eggplant; Rootstock; Scion; Tomato; Vigour

Indexed keywords

FRITILLARIA (ANGIOSPERM); LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 33745683394     PISSN: 16114434     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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