Sustaining productivity of a Vertisol at Warra, Queensland, with fertilisers, no-tillage or legumes 2. Long-term fertiliser nitrogen needs to enhance wheat yields and grain protein

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 665-674

  Strong, W M ^a   Dalal, R C ^a   Weston, E J ^a   Cooper, J E ^a   Lehane, K J ^a   King, A J ^a   Chicken, C J ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

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EID: 0030456455     PISSN: 08161089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EA9960665     Document Type: Article

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