The Long-Term Effects of High NH4 +/NO3 - Ratios on Wheat Growth and Nitrification in Hydroponic Culture

Authors

D. J. Muhlestein, Utah State University
T. Hooten, Utah State University
J. M. Norton, Utah State University
Bruce Bugbee, Utah State UniversityFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

1999

Abstract

Wheat can be grown in high NH₄⁺ with little effect on growth and yield

Counter ion had no effect on Ca²⁺ uptake in these studies.

Inoculation with nitrifying microorganisms may help alleviate high NH₄⁺ problems

Recommended Citation

Muhlestein, D. J.; Hooten, T.; Norton, J. M.; and Bugbee, Bruce, "The Long-Term Effects of High NH4 +/NO3 - Ratios on Wheat Growth and Nitrification in Hydroponic Culture" (1999). Hydroponics/Soilless Media. Paper 6.
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cpl_hydroponics/6