Effect of molybdenum foliar sprays on yield, berry size, seed formation, and petiolar nutrient composition of "Merlot" grapevines

Journal of Plant Nutrition

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1891-1916

  Williams, C M J ^a,b   Maier, N A ^b   Bartlett, L ^a,b  

^a Adelaide Laboratory   (Australia)

^b SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (Australia)

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EID: 6344229762     PISSN: 01904167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/LPLA-200030023     Document Type: Article

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