Influence of growth conditions and grafting on the yield, chemical composition and sensory quality of tomato fruit in greenhouse cultivation

Journal of Elementology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 73-81

  Gajc Wolska, Janina ^a   Kowalczyk, Katarzyna ^a   Marcinkowska, Monika ^a   Radzanowska, Jadwiga ^a   Bujalski, Dawid ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Coconut fiber; Quality fruit; Rockwool slab; Transplant preparation

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 84923371127     PISSN: 16442296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5601/jelem.2014.19.4.565     Document Type: Article

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