Citrus seedling growth and susceptibility to root rot as affected by phosphite and phosphate

Journal of Plant Nutrition

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 774-787

  Orbovic, Vladimir ^a   Syvertsen, James P ^a   Bright, Diane ^a   Van Clief, Deborah L ^a   Graham, James H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Nutriphite ; P nutrition; Phosphorous acid; Sweet orange

Indexed keywords

ANANAS COMOSUS; CITRUS; CITRUS SINENSIS; PHYTOPHTHORA;

EID: 41749087385     PISSN: 01904167     EISSN: 15324087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01904160801928448     Document Type: Article

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