Combined effect of zinc and boron on yield and nutrients accumulation in corn

International Journal of Plant Production

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 35-44

  Ziaeyan, A H ^a   Rajaie, M ^a  

^a Fars Research Center for Agriculture and Natural Resources Iran   (Iran)

Author keywords

Boron; Corn; Grain production; Seed set; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 70350452936     PISSN: 17356814     EISSN: 17358043     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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