Growing media for the nursery industry: Use of amendments in traditional bark-based media

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 819, Issue , 2009, Pages 143-156

  Warren, S L ^a   Bilderback, T E ^a   Owen Jr , J S ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical properties; Physical properties; Substrate amendment

Indexed keywords

COTONEASTER; COTONEASTER DAMMERI; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 70350118375     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2009.819.13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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