Application of paper mill biosolids, wood ash and ground bark on wild lowbush blueberry production

Small Fruits Review

Volumn 3, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 3-10

  Lafond, J ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Foliar nutrient concentration; Ground bark; Paper mill biosolids; Vaccinium angustifolium; Wood ash

Indexed keywords

FRAXINUS; VACCINIUM; VACCINIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM;

EID: 6344220309     PISSN: 15228851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J301v03n01_02     Document Type: Conference Paper

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