| Preface | |
| Improved Crop Quality by Nutrient Management Workshop Steering committee / scientific committee / workshop assistants | |
| International Association for the Optimization of Plant Nutrition Board / Standing Committee | |
| Factual background for improving quality through nutritional management (short version) | p. 3 |
| Organic manures and mineral fertilizers | p. 7 |
| Use of potash fertilizers through different application methods for high yield and quality crops | p. 13 |
| Citrus and tomato quality is improved by optimized K nutrition | p. 19 |
| Evaluation of different fertilization strategies on orange | p. 23 |
| Effect of KNO[subscript 3] applications on fruit yield and N, P, K content of leaves in Vitis Vinifera grapes | p. 27 |
| The effect of NK fertilization on growth patterns and leaf nutrient concentration of carob-trees (Ceratonia siliqua L.) | p. 31 |
| Effect of mineral fertilizers on leaf nutrients, yield, and quality properties of F[subscript 1] hybrid tomatoes grown in plastic house | p. 35 |
| Effect of combined N and K nutrition on yield and quality of spinach | p. 39 |
| The effect of different amounts of N-fertilizers on the nitrate accumulation in the edible parts of vegetables | p. 43 |
| Effects of different forms and rates of nitrogen on yield and quality of Colona spp | p. 47 |
| Influence of the supply and uptake of nitrogen on the quality of potato tubers | p. 51 |
| Effect of nitrogen and iron sources applied to calcareous soil on the growth and elemental content of wheat | p. 55 |
| Analysis of economic efficiency of top dressing by nitrogen of soil sown by wheat | p. 59 |
| Application of N-min method at top-dressing of winter wheat | p. 63 |
| Nitrogen utilization in spring barley genotypes | p. 67 |
| The effect of nitrogen doses on nitrogen uptake and translocation in spring barley genotypes | p. 71 |
| The effect of KNO[subscript 3] application on the yield and fruit quality of olive | p. 77 |
| Effects of foliar potassium nitrate and calcium nitrate application on nutrient content and fruit quality of fig | p. 81 |
| Influence of foliar fertilization on quality of pear (pyrus communis l.) cv. 'williams' | p. 87 |
| Influence of foliar fertilization on yield quantity and quality of apple (Malus domestica borkh.) | p. 91 |
| The recovery of citrus from iron chlorosis using different foliar applications. Effects on fruit quality | p. 95 |
| The effect of foliar fertilization with KNO[subscript 3] on quality of dry wines | p. 99 |
| Effect of foliar applied KNO[subscript 3] on yield, quality and leaf nutrients of Carignane and Colombard wine grapes | p. 103 |
| Effect of foliar applied Epsom Salt on sugar beet quality | p. 107 |
| Effect of micro-element application on mineral composition and yield of spinach (spinacia oleracea) grown in soils with different lime contents | p. 111 |
| Effects of N-fertilizers on wheat grain protein through foliar application | p. 115 |
| Effect of saline conditions on nutritional status and fruit quality of satsuma mandarin cv. Owari | p. 121 |
| Effects of a temporary water and nitrogen deficit in the soil on tomato yield and quality | p. 127 |
| Solute losses from various shoot parts of field-grown wheat by leakage in the rain | p. 131 |
| The effect of drought in different growth stages on uptake, translocation and utilization of N in winter wheat | p. 135 |
| Nutrient balances in cropping systems in a soil at risk of salinity | p. 139 |
| Electrogenic acid extrusion by nutrient deficient barley seedlings | p. 143 |
| Relationships between nutrition of Ayvalik olive variety and its oil quality | p. 149 |
| Influence of magnesium deficiency on chestnut (castanea sativa mill.) yield and nut quality | p. 153 |
| Soil fertility and plant nutritional status of strawberry in the Basilicata Region, Southern Italy | p. 159 |
| Carbohydrate fractions and nutrient status of watermelon grown in the alluvial soils of Kucuk Menderes Watershed, Turkey | p. 163 |
| Relations between nutrient status and quality properties of Cesme Muskmelon | p. 167 |
| Spinach and heavy metal relations | p. 171 |
| Plant analysis as a basis for nitrogen fertilization decisions in winter wheat production | p. 175 |
| Evaluation of a sewage sludge based compost for the production of container tree seedlings | p. 181 |
| Study of the substrate and fertilisation effects on the production of essential oils of Rosmarinus officinalis L. cultivated in pots | p. 185 |
| Effect of different Fe-chelates on yield and nutrient uptake of butterhead lettuce in hydroponic vegetable growing | p. 189 |
| Relationships between fruit quality characteristics and leaf nutrient contents of cucumber plants | p. 193 |
| Lettuce (Lactuca sativa sp.) responses to shared aquaculture media | p. 197 |
| Study of the substrate and fertilization effects on the production of essentials oils by Thymus mastichina (L.) L. ssp. Mastichina cultivated in pots | p. 201 |
| Sewage sludge as a horticultural substrate | p. 205 |
| Citrus nitrogen nutrition within organic fertilization in Corsica | p. 211 |
| Effects of some organic biostimulants on the quality of table grapes | p. 215 |
| Effects of compost material on yield and quality of glasshouse tomatoes grown in different textured soils | p. 219 |
| Soil pollution by nitrates using sewage sludge and mineral fertilizers | p. 223 |
| Macro and micro nutrient contents of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) and eggplant (Solanum melongena var. Esculentum) seedlings and their effects on seedling growth in relation to humic acid application | p. 229 |
| Calcium cyanamide - a unique source of nitrogen promoting healthy growth and improving crop quality of vegetables | p. 233 |
| Effect of manure doses and growth media on the productivity and mineral composition of rocket leaves (eruca sativa) | p. 237 |
| Sugar beet and durum wheat quality characteristics as affected by composted urban waste | p. 241 |
| Leachability of phosphorus and mineral nitrogen of the soils amended with solid phase from pig slurry | p. 245 |
| Effect of fulvic+humic acid application on yield and nutrient uptake in sunflower (Heliantus annuus) and corn (Zea mays) | p. 249 |
| Response of corn to bio-and organic fertilizers in a newly reclaimed sandy soil | p. 253 |
| The effects of GA[subscript 3] and additional KNO[subscript 3] fertilisation on flowering and quality characteristics of gladiolus grandiflorus 'eurovision' | p. 259 |
| Grass response to municipal wastewater reuse as compared to nitrogen and water application | p. 263 |
| The influence of wastewater treatment on irrigation water quality | p. 267 |
| S. I. Mul.Fer. - A Multimedia information system for citrus fertilisation | p. 273 |
| Effects of Cu and Zn added to an agricultural soil in laboratory open system and in Mitcherlich pots | p. 277 |
| Suitability of Mehlich III method for assessing the plant nutrients in Erzurum plain and acid soils | p. 281 |
| Microbial biomass and activity in soils under different cropping systems | p. 285 |
| Effects of different parent materials on some plant nutrients and heavy metals in the arid regions of Turkey | p. 289 |
| Roots distribution, yield and protein content of broad bean (Vicia faba L. major) treated with different tillage methods in southern Italy | p. 293 |
| Effects of simulated erosion and amendments on grain yield and quality of wheat | p. 297 |
| Effects of town waste on some plant nutrient levels, physical and chemical properties of soils in Harran plain | p. 301 |
| Relationship of available nutrients with organic matter and microbial biomass in MSW compost amended soil | p. 305 |
| Author Index | p. 309 |
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