Response of silage maize (Zea mays L.) to nitrogen fertilizer after different crops in a semi arid environment

Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 513-520

  Gül, Ismail ^a   Yildirim, Mehmet ^a   Akinci, Cuma ^a   Doran, Ilhan ^a   Kiliç, Hasan ^b  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Southeastern Anatolia Agricultural Research Institute   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cereal; Legume; N yield; Nitrogen rate; Nitrogen saving; Previous crops; Silage maize; Yield

Indexed keywords

CROPS; CULTIVATION; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

CEREAL; LEGUME; NITROGEN RATE; SILAGE MAIZE; YIELD;

NITROGEN FERTILIZERS;

ARID ENVIRONMENT; BARLEY; CROP YIELD; DRY MATTER; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; LEGUME; MAIZE; NITROGEN; WHEAT; YIELD RESPONSE;

DIYARBAKIR [TURKEY]; EURASIA; TURKEY;

HORDEUM; LENS CULINARIS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; VICIA PANNONICA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 63449115298     PISSN: 1300011X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3906/tar-0806-35     Document Type: Article

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