Need-based nitrogen management using leaf color chart in wet direct-seeded rice in northwestern India

Journal of New Seeds

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 35-47

  Singh, Bijay ^a   Gupta, R K ^a   Singh, Yadvinder ^a   Gupta, S K ^a   Singh, Jagmohan ^a   Bains, J S ^a   Vashishta, Monika ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Direct seeded rice; Leaf color chart; Nitrogen management; Nitrogen use efficiency; SPAD chlorophyll meter

Indexed keywords

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 33751569224     PISSN: 1522886X     EISSN: 15229025     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J153v08n01_03     Document Type: Article

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