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Brigham Young University

2000

Agriculture--Bolivia

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Agronomical Behavior Of Two Kinds Of Swiss Chard (Beta Vulgaris Var. Cicla L.) Fertilized With Earthworm Humus In An Underground Greenhouse In Viacha, La Paz, Walter Von Boeck Jan 2000

Agronomical Behavior Of Two Kinds Of Swiss Chard (Beta Vulgaris Var. Cicla L.) Fertilized With Earthworm Humus In An Underground Greenhouse In Viacha, La Paz, Walter Von Boeck

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The objective of the following work was to evaluate the agronomical behavior of two kinds of Swiss chard fertilized with earthworm humus, and at the same time to know the yield and the costs of production. This work was done in the community of Letanias, located 32 km. from the Department of La Paz and at an altitude of 3860 meters above sea level. Two kinds of Swiss chard were used in this work, Fordhook Giant and Petoseed C003. The three doses of earthworm humus, used as fertilizers, were a2, a3, and a4. The quantity of fertilizer used was 1314, …