Effects of rootstocks on some growth parameters, phosphorous and nitrogen uptake watermelon under salt stress

Journal of Plant Nutrition

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 629-643

  Uygur, Veli ^a   Yetisir, Halit ^a  

^a MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Grafting; Nitrogen; Phosphorous; Rootstocks; Salinity stress; Watermelon

Indexed keywords

CITRULLUS COLOCYNTHIS; CITRULLUS LANATUS; CITRULLUS LANATUS VAR. LANATUS; CUCURBITA; CUCURBITA MAXIMA; LAGENARIA; LAGENARIA SICERARIA;

EID: 60849116148     PISSN: 01904167     EISSN: 15324087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01904160802715448     Document Type: Article

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