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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Main Authors: Florentina Badea, Mihaela Mitrut, Anca Mihaela Bulearca, Daniela Popa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editura Universitatii din Pitesti 2012-04-01
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