Increased N-use efficiency using a chlorophyll meter on high-yielding irrigated rice

Field Crops Research

Volumn 47, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 243-252

  Peng, S ^a   Garcia, F V ^a   Laza, R C ^a   Sanico, A L ^a   Visperas, R M ^a   Cassman, K G ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll meter; Critical leaf nitrogen content; Grain yield; Nitrogen diagnosis; Nitrogen management; Nitrogen use efficiency

Indexed keywords

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0030220441     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-4290(96)00018-4     Document Type: Article

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