Phosphorus use efficiency by two varieties of corn at different phosphorus fertilizer application rates

Research Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 85-93

  Hussein, A H A ^a  

^a KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Corn; P application methods; P fertigation; P fertilizer efficiency; Soil mixing; Varietals differences

Indexed keywords

EID: 68949194567     PISSN: 1815932X     EISSN: 19936079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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