Row spacing effects at different levels of nitrogen availability in maize

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 283-288

  Barbieri, Pablo A ^a   Sainz Rozas, Hernán R ^a   Andrade, Fernando H ^a   Echeverria, Hernán E ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

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ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0034021596     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2000.922283x     Document Type: Article

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