Effect of fertilizer rate on the growth, yield and fruit characteristics of dried apricot (cv. Hacihaliloglu)

Asian Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 294-297

  Asma, Bayram Murat ^a,b   Colak, Sinan ^a   Akca, Yaşar ^c   Genc, Caglar ^d  

^a Fruit Research Institute   (Turkey)

^b INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d Ataturk Central Horticultural Research Institute   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Apricot; Fertilization; Fruit quality; Nitrogen; Phosphor; Potassium; Yield

Indexed keywords

PRUNUS ARMENIACA;

EID: 33947133730     PISSN: 16823974     EISSN: 18125697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajps.2007.294.297     Document Type: Article

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