Response of pepper plants to different rates of mineral fertilizers after soil biofumigation and solarization

Journal of Plant Nutrition

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 367-379

  Flores, Pilar ^a   Castellar, Inmaculada ^a   Hellín, Pilar ^a   Fenoll, José ^a   Navarro, Joaquín ^a  

^a INSTITUTO MURCIANO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DESARROLLO AGRARIO Y ALIMENTARIO IMIDA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biofumigation; Biomass; Mineral fertilization; Organic matter; Pepper; Photosynthesis; Yield

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE;

EID: 33847651297     PISSN: 01904167     EISSN: 15324087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01904160601171264     Document Type: Article

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