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research article

Leaf analysis of citrus: Tests in eight counties indicate the potassium and phosphorus status of California citrus orchards

authors

H. D. Chapman, University of California College of Agriculture
Forrest Fullmer, American Potash Institute

publication information

California Agriculture 5(9):6-6. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v005n09p6. September 1951.

author affiliations

H. D. Chapman is Professor of Soils and Plant Nutrition, University of California College of Agriculture, Riverside. Forrest Fullmer, Agronomist with the American Potash Institute, co-operated in the research reported above.

abstract

Not available – first paragraph follows:

Orange size, yield and quality can be improved in California citrus orchards by adjusting potassium and phosphorus content of the tree.

author notes

The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 1373.