Selenium uptake and distribution in chicory (Cichorium intybus L.) grown in an aeroponic system

Acta Agriculturae Slovenica

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 189-196

  Stibilj, Vekoslava ^a   Smrkolj, Polona ^a,b   Jaćimović, Radojko ^a   Osvald, Jože ^c  

^a JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^b KRKA D D   (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Aeroponics; Chicory; Distribution; Selenium; Uptake

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872137409     PISSN: 15819175     EISSN: 18541941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10014-011-0013-9     Document Type: Article

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