Effects of humic acids on the yield and mineral nutrition of cucumber (cucumis sativus l.) grown with different salinity levels

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 492, Issue , 1999, Pages 95-103

  Demir, K ^a   Gunes, A ^a   Inal, A ^a   Alpaslan, M ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cucumber; Humic acid; Mineral nutrition; Polymeric polyhydroxy acid; Salt stress

Indexed keywords

CUCUMIS SATIVUS;

EID: 84872171560     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1999.492.11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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