Foliar iron fertilization of peach (Prunus persica (L.) Batsch): Effects of iron compounds, surfactants and other adjuvants

Plant and Soil

Volumn 289, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 239-252

  Fernández, Victoria ^a   Del Río, Victor ^a   Abadía, Javier ^a   Abadía, Anunciación ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Foliar fertilization; Foliar sprays; Iron chelates; Iron chlorosis

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FOLIAGE; FRUIT; IRON; LEAF; SURFACE TENSION; SURFACTANT;

PRUNUS; PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 33751223890     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-006-9132-1     Document Type: Article

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