Eggplant production in soilless culture under saline irrigation practices and soil conditioner application

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 633, Issue , 2004, Pages 245-251

  Hamdy, A ^a   Chouaib, W ^a   Pacucci, G ^b  

^a Centre International de Hautes   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hydroponics; Inert substrate; Perlite; Pozzolana; Sand; Yield

Indexed keywords

EID: 69749104641     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2004.633.29     Document Type: Conference Paper

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