Soil zinc fertilization of 'Wichita' pecan trees growing under alkaline soil conditions

HortScience

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1736-1740

  Núñez Moreno, Humberto ^a   Walworth, James L ^b   Pond, Andrew P ^b   Kilby, Michael W ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES FORESTALES   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Carya illinoinensis; Mineral composition; Nut quality; Yield; Zn EDTA

Indexed keywords

CARYA ILLINOINENSIS;

EID: 70350158691     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.44.6.1736     Document Type: Article

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