Response of Manzanillo olive (Olea europaea, L.) cultivar to irrigation regime and potassium fertigation under tabouk conditions, Saudi Arabia

Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 285-296

  Hussein, A H A ^a  

^a KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Fertigation; Fruit quality; Irrigation regime; Olive irrigation

Indexed keywords

OLEA EUROPAEA;

EID: 68749115119     PISSN: 18125379     EISSN: 18125417     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ja.2008.285.296     Document Type: Article

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