CRITICAL NITROGEN CURVE AND NITROGEN NUTRITION INDEX FOR SPRING MAIZE IN NORTH-EAST CHINA

Journal of Plant Nutrition

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1747-1761

  Li, Wenjuan ^a   He, Ping ^a,b   Jin, Jiyun ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b INTERNATIONAL PLANT NUTRITION INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

critical nitrogen concentration (Nc); dry matter; nitrogen nutrition index (NNI); spring maize

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84864566910     PISSN: 01904167     EISSN: 15324087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01904167.2012.698354     Document Type: Article

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