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Effects of nitrogenous fertilizers on leaf potassium contents of tea, Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze

1987

Owuor, P.O. | Wanyoko, J.K. | Othieno, C.O.

Evaluates the economics of applying high rates of potash and nitrogenous fertilizers concurrently in Kericho tea soils of Kenya. Results showed that mature leaf potassium contents of tea decrease with increase in nitrogenous fertilizer rates even when there is concurrent increase in potash fertilizer rates. Discusses the results

AGROVOC Keywords

camellia sinensis fertilizantes nitrogenados feuille hojas

Bibliographic information

Published in

Tea - Tea Research Foundation of Kenya (Kenya)

Volume 8 Issue 1

Pagination

pp. 4-13

Other Subjects

Kenia/ fertilizantes potasicos; Kenya/ engrais potassique; Engrais azote

Language

English

Note

5 tables; 22 ref. Summary (En)

Type

Summary; Non-Conventional

Corporate Author

Tea Research Foundation of Kenya, Kericho (Kenya)

In AGRIS since: 1988-08-15

Format: AGRIS AP

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