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Cracked stem of celery: Boric acid sprays reduced incidence of disorder in field trials with nitrogen and potash fertilization

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M. Yamaguchi, University of California
F. W. Zink, University of California
A. R. Spurr, University of California

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California Agriculture 7(5):12-12.

Published May 01, 1953

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Boric acid sprays can control the occurrence of cracked stem in certain varieties of celery which follows excessive applications of nitrogen and potash fertilizers—or potash alone, when the soil fertility is optimal.

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Arthur S. Greathead, Farm Advisor, Monterey County, University of California, conducted the independent trial at Salinas and Melvin Zobel of the Department of Vegetable Crops, University of California, co-operated in the studies reported here

The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 1175

Cracked stem of celery: Boric acid sprays reduced incidence of disorder in field trials with nitrogen and potash fertilization

M. Yamaguchi, F. W. Zink, A. R. Spurr
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Cracked stem of celery: Boric acid sprays reduced incidence of disorder in field trials with nitrogen and potash fertilization

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Authors

M. Yamaguchi, University of California
F. W. Zink, University of California
A. R. Spurr, University of California

Publication Information

California Agriculture 7(5):12-12.

Published May 01, 1953

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Author Affiliations show

Abstract

Boric acid sprays can control the occurrence of cracked stem in certain varieties of celery which follows excessive applications of nitrogen and potash fertilizers—or potash alone, when the soil fertility is optimal.

Full text

Full text is available in PDF.

Author notes

Arthur S. Greathead, Farm Advisor, Monterey County, University of California, conducted the independent trial at Salinas and Melvin Zobel of the Department of Vegetable Crops, University of California, co-operated in the studies reported here

The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 1175


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