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Showing papers on "Celosia argentea published in 1990"


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TL;DR: In this paper, five green leafy vegetables (Talinum triangulare, Amaranthus hybridus, Celosia argentea, Corchorus olitorius and Vernonia amygdalina) were analysed for their ascorbic acid contents.

19 citations


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TL;DR: There were indications from land equivalent ratio (LER) calculations that the vegetable grower saves more land by intercropping three vegetable species than two (LER 2.0–2.5), and may harvest more Amaranth than the other two vegetable species.

6 citations


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TL;DR: Celosia argentea grew best in soil series with a sandy loam texture, high pH and nutrient content and it responded well to organic and chemical fertilizer.
Abstract: The growth of Celosia argentea in various potting media using five different soil series, with or without fertilizer application, was evaluated. Celosia grew best in soil series with a sandy loam texture, high pH and nutrient content and it responded well to organic and chemical fertilizer

1 citations