Castillo González AM1, JA Hernández Maruri1, E Avitia García1, J Pineda Pineda2, LA Valdéz Aguilar3, T Corona Torres4
Phyton-International Journal of Experimental Botany, Vol.80, pp. 65-72, 2011, DOI:10.32604/phyton.2011.80.065
Abstract Musa spp. is one of the most important fruit crops in the world. Production in Mexico is ranked in the eighth place in the world. Nutrient imbalance is one of the main agronomic problems this species has to deal with. Modern fertilization programs must be designed based on nutrient demand by the cultivated plants, and according to their phenological phase. However, no information is available for ‘Dominico’, one of the most widespread cultivars in Mexico. The objectives of the present study were to evaluate dry mass and macronutrient accumulation and distribution in banana ‘Dominico’ during the fruit development phase. This… More >
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