Citrus replant seedling tests: Trifoliate orange rootstock shows better growth in old citrus soil than other seedlings included in replant problem study

Martin, J; Bitters, W; Ervin, J

Citrus replant seedling tests: Trifoliate orange rootstock shows better growth in old citrus soil than other seedlings included in replant problem study

Authors

J. P. Martin
W. P. Bitters
J. O. Ervin

Authors Affiliations

J. P. Martin is Associate Chemist, University of California, Riverside; W. P. Bitters is Associate Horticulturist, University of California, Riuerside; J. O. Ervin is Laboratory Technician, University of California, Riverside.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 10(1):8-10. DOI:10.3733/ca.v010n01p8. January 1956.

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Abstract

The citrus replant problem varies greatly in severity in different soils and areas. Part of that variation appears to be related to the rootstock originally grown on the soil and the nature of the rootstock used for replanting.

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