Effects of levels of potassium and nitrogen on yields and post-harvest conservation of onions in winter

Revista Ceres

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 572-577

  de Resende, Geraldo Milanez ^a   Costa, Nivaldo Duarte ^a  

^a EMBRAPA SEMIÁRIDO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Allium cepa; Nutrition; Storage; Yield

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM CEPA;

EID: 84907233546     PISSN: 0034737X     EISSN: 21773491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/0034-737X201461040018     Document Type: Article

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