Effect of potassium on growth, yield and quality of pineapple in tropical peat;Effet du potassium sur la croissance, le rendement et la qualité de l'ananas cultivé sur de la tourbe en zone tropicale

Fruits

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 45-49

  Razzaque, A H M ^a   Hanafi, Mohamed Musa ^b  

^a BANGLADESH INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR AGRICULTURE   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

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EID: 84996132452     PISSN: 02481294     EISSN: 1625967X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/fruits:2001111     Document Type: Article

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