Influence of nitrogen fertilization on the chemical composition of amaranth (Amaranthus spp.) seed

Cereal Research Communications

Volumn 36, Issue SUPPL. 5, 2008, Pages 1227-1230

  Pospišil, Ana ^a   Pospišil, Milan ^a   Poljak, Milan ^a   Jukić, Željko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Grain amaranth; Nitrogen fertilization; Seed chemical composition

Indexed keywords

AMARANTHUS; AMARANTHUS CAUDATUS; AMARANTHUS CRUENTUS; AMARANTHUS HYPOCHONDRIACUS;

EID: 68049144437     PISSN: 01333720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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