Occurrence and correction of chlorosis in young petunia plants

Horticultural Science

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 147-153

  Sramek F ^a   Dubsky M ^a  

^a SILVA TAROUCA RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR LANDSCAPE AND ORNAMENTAL GARDENING   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Chlorosis; Fe dtpa; Fe EDDHA; Fe EDTA; Iron; Iron chelates; Manganese; Mn EDTA; Petunia x atkinsiana

Indexed keywords

PETUNIA; PETUNIA ATKINSIANA;

EID: 73049098902     PISSN: 0862867X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/6/2009-hortsci     Document Type: Article

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