Crop performance and water- and nitrogen-use efficiencies in dry-seeded rice in response to irrigation and fertilizer amounts in northwest India

Field Crops Research

Volumn 134, Issue , 2012, Pages 59-70

  Mahajan, G ^a   Chauhan, B S ^b   Timsina, J ^b   Singh, P P ^a   Singh, Kuldeep ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Fertilizers; Irrigation schedule; Nitrogen use efficiency; Soil water potential

Indexed keywords

CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; DRY MATTER; DRYLAND FARMING; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; NUTRIENT USE EFFICIENCY; RICE; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL WATER POTENTIAL; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER USE EFFICIENCY; YIELD RESPONSE;

GANGETIC PLAIN; INDIA;

EID: 84861445042     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2012.04.011     Document Type: Article

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