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Evaluating desiccated cyanobacteria Aphanizomenon flos-aquae for use as a biofertilizer on Swiss Chard

Creator:

Turk, Douglas E.

Abstract:

Non-toxic species of desiccated blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria, may offer potential for use as a fertilizer on irrigated crops. Here, the non-toxic cyanobacteria species Aphanizomenon flos-aquae (AFA), collected from Upper Klamath Lake, Oregon, was evaluated for use as a biofertilizer in a controlled experiment on Swiss chard “Bright Lights” (Beta...

Resource Type:

Research Paper

Full Text:

soil. Soil Science & Plant Nutrition 56:552–559. Nain L, Rana A, Joshi M, Jadhav SD, Kumar D, Shivay