Growth dynamics and yield of melon as influenced by nitrogen fertilizer Dinâmica do crescimento e da produtividade do melão em resposta ao fertilizante nitrogenado

Growth dynamics and yield of melon as influenced by nitrogen fertilizer Dinâmica do crescimento e da produtividade do melão em resposta ao fertilizante nitrogenado

Nitrogen (N) is an important nutrient for melon (Cucumis melo L.) production. However there is scanty information about the amount necessary to maintain an appropriate balance between growth and yield. Melon vegetative organs must develop sufficiently to intercept light and accumulate water and nutr...

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Main Authors: María Teresa Castellanos, María Jesús Cabello, María del Carmen Cartagena, Ana María Tarquis, Augusto Arce, Francisco Ribas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2011-04-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
Subjects:
LAI
LAD
acúmulo de material seca
funções de produção
concentração de nitrogênio na folha
dry matter accumulation
production functions
leaf nitrogen concentration
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