Agronomic and economic evaluation of site-specific nutrient management for irrigated wheat in northwest India

Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 15-31

  Khurana, Harmandeep S ^a   Phillips, Steven B ^b   Bijay Singh, ^c   Alley, Marcus M ^a   Dobermann, Achim ^d   Sidhu, Ajmer S ^c   Yadvinder Singh, ^c   Peng, Shaobing ^d  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b International Plant Nutrition Institute Southeast Region   (United States)

^c PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

Author keywords

India; Indigenous nutrient supply; Irrigated wheat; Nitrogen use efficiency; Profitability; Site specific nutrient management

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS; AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; IRRIGATION; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT USE EFFICIENCY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; RICE; SOIL QUALITY; WHEAT; YIELD RESPONSE;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; PUNJAB [INDIA]; SOUTH ASIA;

ORYZA SATIVA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 48349083432     PISSN: 13851314     EISSN: 15730867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10705-008-9166-2     Document Type: Article

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