Coating of prilled urea with neem (Azadirachta indica) for efficient nitrogen use in lowland transplanted rice (Oryza sativa)

Indian Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 453-457

  Shivay, Y S ^a   Prasad, R ^a   Singh, S ^a   Sharma, S N ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Apparent N recovery; Coated urea; N uptake; Nitrogen; Rice; Yield; Yield attributes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035760881     PISSN: 0537197X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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