Nitrogen sprays: Tests reported with fertilizer containing 44% organic nitrogen

Proebsting, E

Nitrogen sprays: Tests reported with fertilizer containing 44% organic nitrogen

Author

E. L. Proebsting

Author Affiliations

E. L. Proebsting is Professor of Pomology, University of California College of Agriculture, Davis.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 5(3):12-12. DOI:10.3733/ca.v005n03p12. March 1951.

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Abstract

The use of a spray to supply nitrogen to the aboveground parts of trees was re-examined in 1950 because of the results obtained by various investigators in other states.

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