Mg and K effects on cation uptake and dry matter accumulation in tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea)

Plant and Soil

Volumn 302, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 283-295

  Shewmaker, Glenn E ^a   Johnson, Douglas A ^b   Mayland, Henry F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ca; Festuca arundinacea; HiMag; Mg; P; Roots

Indexed keywords

CATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DRY MATTER; GRASS; MAGNESIUM; POTASSIUM; RUMINANT; TRANSLOCATION;

BOVIDAE; FESTUCA ARUNDINACEA; LOLIUM;

EID: 38549140676     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-007-9482-3     Document Type: Article

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