Nitrogen fertilizer effect on grain amaranth

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 597-602

  Myers, Robert L ^a  

^a Jefferson Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMARANTHUS; AMARANTHUS CAUDATUS; AMARANTHUS HYPOCHONDRIACUS;

EID: 0031731798     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj1998.00021962009000050005x     Document Type: Article

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