Identification of characteristics affecting nitrogen utilization efficiencies in wheat cultivars

Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 459-472

  Anjana, ^a   Umar, Shahid ^a   Iqbal, Muhammad ^a  

^a HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biomass; C N ratio; Harvest index; Nitrogen losses; Nitrogen utilization efficiency; Wheat; Yield

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 34547492337     PISSN: 03650340     EISSN: 14763567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03650340701391283     Document Type: Article

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