Nitrogen fertilizer response of some barley varieties in semi-arid conditions in Morocco

Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 227-236

  Ryan, J ^a   Monem, M Abdel ^b   Amri, A ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN THE DRY AREAS ICARDA   (Syrian Arab Republic)

^b UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME   (United States)

Author keywords

Dryland barley; Moroccan agriculture; Nitrogen fertilization

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM; TRITICUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 69249105620     PISSN: 16807073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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