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ISHS Acta Horticulturae 364: V International Rhododendron Conference

REGULATION OF NITROGEN SUPPLY OF RHODODENDRON HYBRIDS

Author:   H.H. Witt
Keywords:   Window-fertilization, portioned fertilization, nitrogen uptake
Abstract:
Minimum nitrogen (N) demand of Rhododendron is known as 150 kg N/ha. Due to summer rain periods different methods of N-supply are compared: portioned step fertilization up to real N-requirement and 'window fertilization' using a small indicator plot for adding nitrogen. Soil analysis shows that Rhododendron supplied by minimum N can reach sufficient quality by using 'window fertilization'.

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