Understanding yield response to Nitrogen to achieve high yield and high Nitrogen use efficiency in rainfed corn

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 165-168

  Gao, Qiang ^a   Li, Cuilan ^a   Feng, Guozhong ^a   Wang, Jianfeng ^b   Cui, Zhenling ^c   Chen, Xinping ^c   Zhang, Fusuo ^c  

^a JILIN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Soil and Fertilizer Station of Jilin Province   (China)

^c CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84862932420     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: 14350645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2011.0215     Document Type: Article

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