Plant population and nitrogen fertilization for subsurface drip-irrigated onion

HortScience

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1722-1727

  Shock, Clinton C ^a   Feibert, Erik B G ^a   Saunders, Lamont D ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Allium cepa; N mineralization; N uptake

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; FERTILIZERS; GROUNDWATER; IRRIGATION; NITROGEN; SOIL MECHANICS; WATER SUPPLY;

DRIP-IRRIGATION; FERTILIZATION RATES; FURROW IRRIGATION; PLANT POPULATION; SOIL WATER POTENTIAL;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZERS; GROUND WATER; IRRIGATION; NITROGEN; PLANTS; POLLUTION; SOIL MECHANICS; WATER SUPPLY;

ALLIUM; ALLIUM CEPA; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 9244225711     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.39.7.1722     Document Type: Article

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