Influence of Fertilization Level by Soil Testing on Plant Growth and Fruit Quality in Melon (Cucumis melo L.)
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Hwang, Mi-Ran
(Department of Horticulture, Gyeongsang National University)
Kim, Hui-Eun (Department of Horticulture, Gyeongsang National University) Kwon, Joon-Kook (Protected Horticulture Experiment Station, National Institute of Horticultural & Herbal Science, Rural Development Administration) Cho, Myeong-Whan (Protected Horticulture Experiment Station, National Institute of Horticultural & Herbal Science, Rural Development Administration) Choi, Hyo-Gil (Protected Horticulture Experiment Station, National Institute of Horticultural & Herbal Science, Rural Development Administration) Kang, Nam-Jun (Department of Horticulture, Gyeongsang National University) |
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