Studies on the mineral nutrition and fertilization of the passion fruit plant (Passiflora edulis F. flavicarpa): II. placement of fertilizer phosphorus
Abstract:SUMMARY1. Tagged superphosphate was applied to 2.5 year old passion fruit plants from a commercial plantation established in a sandy loam.2. 100 grams of the fertilizer were distributed in the follow ing ways: in a circular furrow 20 cm around the plant 40 cm from the stems; in a circular strip 10 cm wide, 40 cm from the stems; in six holes around the plants, 40 cm from the stems 20 cm deep, 2.5 cm in diameter.3. 10 grams of the fertilizer in 11 of water were sprayed to the leaves.4. Three weeks after the trea… Show more
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