Guía de fertilización en California

Una colaboración entre CDFA, FREP y UC Davis
 
N-P-K

Principos de el manejo de NPK

The Fertilization guidelines can also be found on the UC Davis Nutrient Management website .

Referencias

Nitrógeno

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Fósforo

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Potasio

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