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Effect of Nitrate/Ammonium Ratios on Growth, Root Morphology and Nutrient Elements Uptake of Watermelon (Citrullus Lanatus) Seedlings

Liu NaLaboratory of Genetics Resources & Functional Improvement for Horticultural Plant, Department of Horticultural, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China;Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Growth, Development & Quality Improvement, Ministry of Agriculture, Hangzhou, China
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Zhang LiLaboratory of Genetics Resources & Functional Improvement for Horticultural Plant, Department of Horticultural, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China;Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Growth, Development & Quality Improvement, Ministry of Agriculture, Hangzhou, China
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Meng XiangxiangLaboratory of Genetics Resources & Functional Improvement for Horticultural Plant, Department of Horticultural, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China;Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Growth, Development & Quality Improvement, Ministry of Agriculture, Hangzhou, China
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Neelam AraLaboratory of Genetics Resources & Functional Improvement for Horticultural Plant, Department of Horticultural, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China;Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Growth, Development & Quality Improvement, Ministry of Agriculture, Hangzhou, China
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Yang JinghuaLaboratory of Genetics Resources & Functional Improvement for Horticultural Plant, Department of Horticultural, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China;Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Growth, Development & Quality Improvement, Ministry of Agriculture, Hangzhou, China
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Zhang MingfangLaboratory of Genetics Resources & Functional Improvement for Horticultural Plant, Department of Horticultural, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China;Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Growth, Development & Quality Improvement, Ministry of Agriculture, Hangzhou, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1859-1872 | Received 08 Dec 2011, Accepted 16 Aug 2012, Published online: 27 Jun 2014

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