Response of wild Egyptian oregano to nitrogen fertilization in a sandy soil

Journal of Plant Nutrition

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 103-114

  Omer, Elsayed A ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

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ORIGANUM SYRIACUM;

EID: 0032967546     PISSN: 01904167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01904169909365610     Document Type: Article

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