Tob. Sci., 1967, 11-02, p. 5-10, ISSN.0082-4623
Plastic-covered plant beds for flue-cured tobacco. II. Soil fertility and plant nutrition as affected by fertilizer rate, soil moisture level and ventilation temperature
U.S. Department of Agriculture and University of Georgia, College of Agricultural Experiment Stations, Coastal Plain Experiment Station, Tifton, Georgia USA
Fertilizer rates had a profound effect on the status of soil nutrients and the chemical composition of tobacco transplants. This study shows that the soluble salt content of soil under plastic covers can reach levels which adversely affect tobacco...