Four-year field experiment on nitrogen application to sunflower genotypes grown in semiarid conditions

Helia

Volumn 30, Issue 47, 2007, Pages 15-26

  De Giorgio, D ^a   Montemurro, V ^a   Fornaro, F ^a  

^a CRA   (Italy)

Author keywords

N uptake; Nitrogen fertilization; Seed quality; Sunflower; Yield components

Indexed keywords

HELIANTHUS;

EID: 77955864136     PISSN: 10181806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2298/HEL0747015D     Document Type: Article

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