The response of canola (Brassica napus L.) to tillage and fertiliser placement in contrasting environments in southern New South Wales

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1323-1335

  Hocking, P J ^a   Mead, J A ^b   Good, A J ^c,d   Diffey, S M ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b NSW AGRICULTURE   (Australia)

^c Process Technologies Department   (Australia)

^d Blue Gums   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANOLA; CROP YIELD; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GROWTH RESPONSE; TILLAGE;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; NEW SOUTH WALES;

BRASSICA; BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; SINAPIS ARVENSIS; SPERMATOPHYTA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 1642491770     PISSN: 08161089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EA02233     Document Type: Article

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