Accumulation and translocation of nitrogen in spring cereal cultivars differing in nitrogen use efficiency

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 441-449

  Muurinen, S ^a   Kleemola, J ^b   Peltonen Sainio, P ^a  

^a PLANT PRODUCTION RESEARCH   (Finland)

^b Kemira GrowHow Oy   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CROPS; FERTILIZERS; VEGETATION;

NITROGEN REMOBILIZATION EFFICIENCY (NRE); NITROGEN USE EFFICIENCY (NUE); PLANT BREEDERS; REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS;

NITROGEN;

NITROGEN; OATS; VARIETIES; WHEAT;

AVENA SATIVA; HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 34248549729     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2006.0107     Document Type: Conference Paper

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