Corn (Zea mays L.) Grain and Stover Yield as Affected by Soil Residual Mineral Nitrogen

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 799-810

  Miransari, Mohammad ^a   Mackenzie, A F ^b  

^a SHAHED UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Corn (Zea mays L.) yield; N fertilizer; regression models; residual soil ammonium and nitrate

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; MAIZE; NITRATE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL NITROGEN;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84857988654     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: 15322416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00103624.2012.648357     Document Type: Article

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