Mineral nutrition of stocks: Need for potassium can be anticipated by soil analysis to determine calcium-potassium ratio

Cahoon, G; Crummett, D

Mineral nutrition of stocks: Need for potassium can be anticipated by soil analysis to determine calcium-potassium ratio

Authors

Garth A. Cahoon
Duane O. Crummett

Authors Affiliations

Garth A. Cahoon is Junior Horticulturist, University of California, Riverside; Duane O. Crummett was Assistant Plant Physiologist, University of California, Los Angeles, at the time this study was made.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 8(9):10-15. DOI:10.3733/ca.v008n09p10. September 1954.

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Abstract

Stocks–Matthiola incana – comprise the second largest floricultural field crop, in terms of acreage, produced in California.

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