Effects of nitrogen and phosphorus on botanical composition, yield and nutritive value of rangelands

Asian Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 5351-5359

  Mevlut T R K ^a   Çeuk, Necmettin ^a,b   Bayram, Gamze ^a,b   Budakli, Emine ^a,b  

^a SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Crude protein concentration; Dry matter yield; Economic benefits; Fertilization

Indexed keywords

EID: 38549177441     PISSN: 09707077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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