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Optimum N and P rates for greenhouse production of vegetative coleus using constant liquid feed

Yan ChenHammond Research Station, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, Hammond, LA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Regina P. BracyHammond Research Station, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, Hammond, LA, USA
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Jeff S. BeasleySchool of Plant, Environmental, and Soil Sciences/Agricultural Center, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, USA
Pages 1-10 | Received 28 Apr 2014, Accepted 14 Dec 2014, Published online: 09 Dec 2016

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