A new functional fertilizer containing 5-aminolevulinic acid promoted hydroponically-grown vegetables in the Netherlands

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 697, Issue , 2005, Pages 351-355

  Iwai, K ^a   Saito, A ^a   Van Leeuwen, Jeroen ^b   Tanaka, T ^c   Takeuchi, Y ^c  

^a SEIWA Co Ltd   (Japan)

^b Pentagrow bv   (Netherlands)

^c UTSUNOMIYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

5 ALA; Citric acid; Paprika; Peat; Rockwool; Strawberry; Sugar; Yield

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952380240     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.697.44     Document Type: Conference Paper

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