Relative efficiency of zinc oxide and zinc sulphate-enriched urea for spring wheat

Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 259-264

  Shivay, Yashbir Singh ^a   Prasad, Rajendra ^a   Rahal, Anshu ^b  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b G B PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Spring wheat; Zinc oxide; Zinc sulphate; Zinc use indices; Zinc enriched urea

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FIELD METHOD; OXIDE; STRAW; SULFATE; UREA; WHEAT; YIELD RESPONSE; ZINC;

ASIA; DELHI; EURASIA; INDIA; NEW DELHI; SOUTH ASIA;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 55949088735     PISSN: 13851314     EISSN: 15730867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10705-008-9186-y     Document Type: Article

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