The Effect of Cultivar and Biostimulant Treatment on the Carrot Yield and its Quality

Vegetable Crops Research Bulletin

Volumn 77, Issue , 2012, Pages 37-48

  Grabowska, Aneta ^a   Kunicki, Edward ^a   Sękara, Agnieszka ^a   Kalisz, Andrzej ^a   Wojciechowska, Renata ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Aminoplant; Biostimulation; Carotenoids; Daucus carota; Nitrates; Siapton

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992067331     PISSN: 15069427     EISSN: 18987761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10032-012-0014-1     Document Type: Article

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