Response of greenhouse tomatoes to wastewater fertigation in soilless cultivation

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 458, Issue , 1998, Pages 411-415

  Traka Mavrona, Ek ^a   Maloupa, E ^a   Papadopoulos, F ^a   Papadopoulos, A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Fertigation; Perlite; Soilless culture; Tomato; Treated wastewater reuse; Zeolite

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879524564     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1998.458.54     Document Type: Conference Paper

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