THE EFFECT OF ORGANIC BORON COMPOUNDS AS FERTILIZERS ON ASSIMILATORY PIGMENTS FROM TOMATOES
Boron is an essential micronutrient for plants. From those experiments made for the foliar fertilizations and on the soil with boron organic compounds, it was observed a significant increase in the β-carotene and lycopene content at the treated tomatoes. The β-carotene content was higher for the cas...
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Language: | English |
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Editura Universitatii din Pitesti
2012-04-01
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Series: | Current Trends in Natural Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.upit.ro/uploads/facultatea_st/CTNS_1_1/Paper%206.pdf |