Relationship between P and N concentrations in timothy

Canadian Journal of Plant Science

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 65-70

  Belanger G ^a   Richards, J E ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Grasses; Nitrogen; Phleum pratense L.; Phosphorus; Timothy

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZER; NUTRIENT; YIELD;

PHLEUM PRATENSE; POACEAE;

EID: 0344629276     PISSN: 00084220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/P97-125     Document Type: Article

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