Effect of K:Ca:Mg ratio on performance of 'Elsanta' strawberries grown on peat

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 708, Issue , 2006, Pages 397-400

  Lieten, Philip ^a  

^a Proefbedrijf der Noorderkempen   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Calcium; Fragaria x ananassa; Magnesium; Nutrient solution; Potassium

Indexed keywords

FRAGARIA X ANANASSA;

EID: 33745743536     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2006.708.69     Document Type: Conference Paper

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