Effect of zinc x boron interaction on plant growth and tissue nutrient concentration of corn

Journal of Plant Nutrition

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 773-781

  Hosseini, S M ^a   Maftoun, M ^b   Karimian, N ^b   Ronaghi, A ^b   Emam, Y ^b  

^a Eghlid Agricultural Research Station   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

B toxicity; Calcareous soils; Dry matter yield; ZnO; ZnSO4

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 34249081109     PISSN: 01904167     EISSN: 15324087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01904160701289974     Document Type: Article

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