Alleviation of Multinutrient Deficiency for Productivity Enhancement of Rain-Fed Soybean and Finger Millet in the Semi-arid Region of India

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1427-1435

  Rajashekhara Rao, B K ^a   Krishnappa, K ^a   Srinivasarao, C ^a   Wani, S P ^a   Sahrawat, K L ^a   Pardhasaradhi, G ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE SEMI ARID TROPICS ICRISAT   (India)

Author keywords

Crop response; nutrient deficiency; nutrient uptake; on farm trials; productivity indices; soil testing

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; CULTIVATION; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; HERB; INTEGRATED APPROACH; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PERENNIAL PLANT; SEASONALITY; SEMIARID REGION; SOIL NUTRIENT; SOYBEAN;

INDIA; KARNATAKA;

ELEUSINE CORACANA; GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 84861429154     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: 15322416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00103624.2012.670344     Document Type: Article

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