Midseason Nitrogen Fertility Management for Corn Based on Weather and Yield Prediction

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 494-501

  Derby, Nathan E ^a   Casey, Francis X M ^a   Knighton, Raymond E ^b   Steele, Dean D ^c  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^c North Dakota State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROPS; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); IRRIGATION; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

GRAIN YIELDS;

AGRONOMY;

ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 1642268001     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2004.4940     Document Type: Article

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