Impact of source and application time of sulphur on the yield, oil content and protein content in winter oilseed rape

Acta Agriculturae Slovenica

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 5-14

  Čeh, Barbara ^a   Hrastar, Robert ^a   Tajnšek, Anton ^a,b   Košir, Iztok Jože ^a  

^a Slovenian Institute of Hop Research and Brewing   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Fatty acids; Fertilization; Gypsum; Oil; Potassium sulphate; Protein; Winter oilseed rape; Yield

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA NAPUS; HUMULUS;

EID: 47849131658     PISSN: 15819175     EISSN: 18541941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10014-008-0001-x     Document Type: Article

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