Root and crop responses of sweet pepper (Capsicum annuum) to increasing N fertilization

Rooting is the mechanism by which roots explore soil resources to nourish and anchor the plant to the ground. In vegetable crops, nitrogen (N) application exceeds crop demand due to over fertilization, thereby contributing to N losses through nitrate (NO3−) leaching. To improve N fertilization, know...

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Main Authors: Grasso, Rafael, de Souza, Romina, Peña-Fleitas, María Teresa, Gallardo Pino, Marisa, Thompson, Rodney B., Padilla Ruiz, Francisco Manuel
Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Language:English
Published: 2023
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10835/14651
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scienta.2020.109645