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Nitrogen on cantaloupes: Fertilization tends to increase fruit size and reduce culls but does not affect mosaic infection and yield

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F. W. Zink, University of California College of Agriculture
G. N. Davis, University of California College of Agriculture

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California Agriculture 5(6):9-9.

Published June 01, 1951

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Heavy nitrogen fertilization of cantaloupes does not lessen the severity of infection caused by the mosaic virus, nor does it increase the yield of marketable fruit. It increases cantaloupe size and reduces the number of culled fruit.

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The above progress report is based on Research Project NO. 1129.

Nitrogen on cantaloupes: Fertilization tends to increase fruit size and reduce culls but does not affect mosaic infection and yield

F. W. Zink, G. N. Davis
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Nitrogen on cantaloupes: Fertilization tends to increase fruit size and reduce culls but does not affect mosaic infection and yield

California Agriculture > Volume 5 > Number 6  > research article 

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Share using any of the popular social networks Share by sending an email Print article
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Authors

F. W. Zink, University of California College of Agriculture
G. N. Davis, University of California College of Agriculture

Publication Information

California Agriculture 5(6):9-9.

Published June 01, 1951

PDF  |  Citation  |  Permissions

Author Affiliations show

Abstract

Heavy nitrogen fertilization of cantaloupes does not lessen the severity of infection caused by the mosaic virus, nor does it increase the yield of marketable fruit. It increases cantaloupe size and reduces the number of culled fruit.

Full text

Full text is available in PDF.

Author notes

The above progress report is based on Research Project NO. 1129.

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