Effects of foliar spray of different Fe sources on pepper (Capsicum annum L.) plants in aquaponic system

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 146, Issue , 2012, Pages 182-191

  Roosta, Hamid R ^a   Mohsenian, Yaser ^a  

^a VALI E ASR UNIVERSITY OF RAFSANJAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Aquaponic; Foliar application; Hydroponic; Iron; Pepper

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; ARTIFICIAL DIET; CHLOROPHYLL; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CYPRINID; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FISH CULTURE; FRUIT; GROWTH RATE; HORTICULTURE; IRON; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PROTEIN; REARING; SEEDLING; SHOOT; TRANSPLANTATION;

CAPSICUM ANNUUM; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO;

EID: 84866172537     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2012.08.018     Document Type: Article

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