The fates of 15N fertilizer in relation to root distributions of winter wheat under different N splits

European Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 40, Issue , 2012, Pages 86-93

  Shi, Zuliang ^a   Jing, Qi ^b   Cai, Jian ^a   Jiang, Dong ^a   Cao, Weixing ^a   Dai, Tingbo ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Grain yield; N loss; N recovery; N uptake; Residual N; Root density

Indexed keywords

CROP YIELD; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FIELDWORK; GROWTH RATE; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; OPTIMIZATION; RAINFALL; ROOT SYSTEM; WATER TABLE; WHEAT;

CHINA; YANGTZE BASIN;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84859844366     PISSN: 11610301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eja.2012.01.006     Document Type: Article

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