“Alperujo” Compost Improves the Ascorbate (Vitamin C) Content in Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) Fruits and Influences Their Oxidative Metabolism

“Alperujo” compost was evaluated as an organic fertiliser for pepper growth under greenhouse conditions. Even though the total nitrogen applied was similar, plants only grown with composts experienced a development decline as compared to those grown with standard nutrient solutio...

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Main Authors: Germán Tortosa, Salvador González-Gordo, Carmelo Ruiz, Eulogio J. Bedmar, José M. Palma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/8/6/82