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Original Articles

Nitrogen Application Rate and the Concentration of Other Macronutrients in the Fruit and Leaves of Gold Kiwifruit

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Pages 1656-1675 | Received 21 May 2007, Accepted 09 Aug 2007, Published online: 05 Aug 2008

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