Effects of phosphite, a reduced form of phosphate, on the growth and phosphorus nutrition of spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.)

Soil Science and Plant Nutrition

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 761-768

  Thao, Hoang Thi Bich ^a   Yamakawa, Takeo ^a   Myint, Aung Kyaw ^a   Sarr, Papa Saliou ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Growth; Nutrition; Phosphate; Phosphite; Spinach

Indexed keywords

SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 54249132985     PISSN: 00380768     EISSN: 17470765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0765.2008.00290.x     Document Type: Article

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