Performance of site-specific nitrogen management for irrigated transplanted rice in northwestern India

Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 567-579

  Varinderpal Singh, ^a   Yadvinder Singh, ^a   Bijay Singh, ^a   Baldev Singh, ^b   Gupta, Rajeev Kumar ^a   Jagmohan Singh, ^a   Ladha, Jagdish K ^c   Balasubramanian, Vethaiya ^d  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Department of Agriculture ^*  (India)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^d INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Fertilizer N management; Leaf colour chart; Partial factor productivity of nitrogen; Rice

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548304741     PISSN: 03650340     EISSN: 14763567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03650340701568971     Document Type: Article

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