Controlled release urea improved nitrogen use efficiency, activities of leaf enzymes, and rice yield

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2307-2317

  Yang, Yuechao ^a,b   Zhang, Min ^a   Li, Y C ^b   Fan, Xiaohui ^b   Geng, Yuqing ^a  

^a SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2-OXOGLUTARATE; CONTROLLED RELEASE; FERTILIZER APPLICATIONS; GLUTAMINE SYNTHETASE; GROWING SEASON; N AVAILABILITY; N FERTILIZERS; N USE EFFICIENCY; N-METABOLISM; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITROGEN-USE EFFICIENCY; ORYZA SATIVA; RICE GRAINS; RICE SEED; RICE SEEDLINGS; RICE YIELD; ROOT ZONE; SILT LOAM SOILS; STANDARD PRACTICES; UREA TREATMENT;

AMINO ACIDS; EFFICIENCY; ENZYMES; FERTILIZERS; GRAIN GROWTH; METABOLISM; SILT; UREA;

GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT);

CROP YIELD; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GROWING SEASON; GROWTH RATE; LEAF; LYSIMETER; NUTRIENT USE EFFICIENCY; RHIZOSPHERE; RICE; SILTY SOIL; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL NITROGEN; UREA;

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 84870166713     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: 14350661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2012.0173     Document Type: Article

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