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Potassium fertilization in relation to plant water potential of wheat

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‘The water potential of wheat plants increased during the mid-day noon, probably as an adaptation; the rise was greater with less frequent irrigation and was increased by KCl application.’

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Maurya, P., Gupta, U. Potassium fertilization in relation to plant water potential of wheat. Fertilizer Research 5, 285–288 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01051627

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