Orange fruit sizes: Potassium applications increase Size Of fruit in long-term fertilizer studies

Parker, E; Jones, W

Orange fruit sizes: Potassium applications increase Size Of fruit in long-term fertilizer studies

Authors

E. R. Parker
Winston W. Jones

Authors Affiliations

E. R. Parker is Horticulturist in the Experiment Station, Riverside; Winston W. Jones is Associate Horticulturist in the Experiment Station, Riverside.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 4(3):5-10. DOI:10.3733/ca.v004n03p5. March 1950.

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Abstract

Fertilizers which supply potassium to the soil increased the size of orange fruits during a long-term fertilizer experiment at Riverside.

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