Growth and yield responses of crops and macronutrient balance influenced by commercial organic manure used as a partial substitute for chemical fertilizers in an intensive vegetable cropping system

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 36, Issue 9-11, 2011, Pages 387-394

  Lu, H J ^a   Ye, Z Q ^b   Zhang, X L ^a   Lin, X Y ^a   Ni, W Z ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Commercial organic manure (COM); Macronutrient balance; Market yield; Tomato radish pakchoi cropping systems

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS; CROP TISSUES; CROP YIELD; CROPPING SYSTEMS; EFFECTIVE MEASURES; FIELD EXPERIMENT; GROWTH AND YIELD; HIGH RATE; MACRONUTRIENT BALANCE; MANURE TREATMENT; MARKET YIELD; NUTRIENT BALANCE; NUTRIENT REQUIREMENT; ORGANIC MANURE; PAKCHOI; POTENTIAL RISKS; SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE; WATER ENVIRONMENTS;

CROPS; EXPERIMENTS; FRUITS; MANURES; NUTRIENTS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TISSUE; VEGETABLES;

FERTILIZERS;

BIOMASS; CROP YIELD; FARMING SYSTEM; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GROWTH RATE; MANURE; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; VEGETABLE;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; RAPHANUS SATIVUS;

EID: 79958822682     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2010.03.030     Document Type: Article

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