Grain nitrogen source changes over time in maize: A review

Crop Science

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 366-377

  Ciampitti, Ignacio A ^a   Vyn, Tony J ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84873556917     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: 14350653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2012.07.0439     Document Type: Review

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