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Greenhouse assays diagnose sugar beet problems in delta soils
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California Agriculture 22(2):4-5.
Published February 01, 1968
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Abstract
Greenhouse tests point to potassium deficiency as the probable cause of “bronzing” of sugar beets in Delta soils, and indicate that responses to lime may be due in part to increased uptake of nitrates because of enhanced microbial activity.