Barley productivity response to polymer-coated urea in a no-till production system

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1100-1105

  Blackshaw, R E ^a   Hao, X ^a   Harker, K N ^a   O'Donovan, J T ^a   Johnson, E N ^b   Vera, C L ^b  

^a LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM; HORDEUM DEPRESSUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 79960673719     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: 14350645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2010.0494     Document Type: Article

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