Correcting potassium deficiency in prune trees is profitable
Authors
Kiyoto UriuRobert M. Carlson
James Pearson
William H. Krueger
William H. Olson
Authors Affiliations
Kiyoto Uriu is Professor, Department of Pomology, UC Davis; Robert M. Carlson is Pomologist, Department of Pomology, UC Davis; James Pearson is Staff Research Associate, Department of Pomology, UC Davis; William H. Krueger is Farm Advisor, Glenn County; Willaim H, Olson is Farm Advisor, University of California Cooperative Extension, Butte County.Publication Information
Hilgardia 41(5):20-21. DOI:10.3733/ca.v041n05p20. May 1987.
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Abstract
Even a slight deficiency can be costly. A single application of potash fertilizer can correct the deficiency for three to four years.
Uriu K, Carlson R, Pearson J, Krueger W, Olson W. 1987. Correcting potassium deficiency in prune trees is profitable. Hilgardia 41(5):20-21. DOI:10.3733/ca.v041n05p20
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