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acidification around the emitters when NH
-N is applied to orchards on sandy
soils (Edwards
et al.
,
) and reduction in plant
and soil K values as a result of N P fertigation (Neilsen
et al.
,
; Parchomchuk
et al.
,
,
).
Recommended reading
Marscher, H. (
).
Mineral Nutrition of Higher Plants
,
nd edn. London:
Academic Press.
pp.
Although this gives little information on apple and pear nutrition as such it
provides a valuable reference work on nutrients in the soil and their uptake,
transport and function in higher plants.
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