Soilless culture of cucumber in glasshouses. ii. a comparison of open and closed systems on water and nutrient consumption

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 491, Issue , 1999, Pages 395-400

  Tuzel, I H ^a   Irget, M E ^a   Giil, A ^a   Tuncay, O ^a   Eltez, R Z ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Closed system; Cucumber; Nutrients; Soilless culture; Water consumption

Indexed keywords

CUCUMIS SATIVUS;

EID: 67650357362     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.1999.491.61     Document Type: Conference Paper

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