Effect of phosphogypsum application on the chemical properties of Andosols, and the growth and Ca uptake of melon seedlings

Soil Science and Plant Nutrition

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 760-768

  Takasu, Eiichi ^a,d   Yamada, Fumiei ^b   Shimada, Nagao ^b   Kumagai, Norimichi ^c   Hirabayashi, Tetsuo ^c   Saigusa, Masahiko ^d  

^a Agricultural Research and Development Center   (Japan)

^b CO OP Chemical Co Ltd ^*  (Japan)

^c Japan Horticultural Production and Research Institute   (Japan)

^d TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Andosols; Ca uptake; Melon; Nursery media; Phosphogypsum

Indexed keywords

CUCUMIS; CUCUMIS MELO; PHOSPHOGYPSUM;

EID: 33751210338     PISSN: 00380768     EISSN: 17470765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0765.2006.00093.x     Document Type: Article

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