Towards a more sustainable fertilization: Combined use of compost and inorganic fertilization for tomato cultivation

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 196, Issue , 2014, Pages 178-184

  Hernández, Teresa ^a   Chocano, Carmen ^a   Moreno, José Luis ^a   García, Carlos ^a  

^a RESEARCH GROUP ON QUALITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Combined fertilization; Compost; Fruit characteristics; Soil microbiological characteristics; Tomato yield

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COMPOST; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CULTIVATION; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FRUIT; MANURE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; RESPIRATION; SOIL MICROORGANISM;

CAPRA HIRCUS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 84904472996     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2014.07.006     Document Type: Article

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