Experience with iron nutrition in NFT culture of butter-head lettuce using polyphosphates and lignosulfonates

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 554, Issue , 2001, Pages 105-111

  Demeyer, A ^a   Ceustermans, N ^b   Benoit, F ^b   Verloo, M ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b European Vegetable R and D Centre   (Belgium)

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EID: 70349492414     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2001.554.10     Document Type: Article

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