Efficiency of rock-feldspar combined with silicate dissolving bacteria on yield and fruit quality of valencia orange fruits in reclaimed soils

Journal of Applied Sciences Research

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 4504-4510

  Shaaban, E A ^a   El Shamma, M S ^a   El Shazly, S ^b   El Gazzar, A ^b   Abdel Hak, Rasha E ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^b Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Potassium fertilizer; Silicate dissolving bacteria; Valencia orange

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872508318     PISSN: 1816157X     EISSN: 1819544X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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