Effect of nitrogen application timing on corn production using subsurface drip irrigation

Soil Science

Volumn 174, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 174-179

  Tarkalson, David D ^a   Van Donk, Simon J ^b   Petersen, James L ^a  

^a Northwest Irrigat Soils Res Lab   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Corn; Nitrogen; Subsurface drip irrigation

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CROP PRODUCTION; DRIP IRRIGATION; MAIZE; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT USE EFFICIENCY; TEMPORAL PERIOD; YIELD RESPONSE;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 67650470009     PISSN: 0038075X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SSL.0b013e3181998514     Document Type: Article

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