Early detection of nitrogen variability in maize using fluorescence

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 511-518

  Longchamps, Louis ^a   Khosla, Raj ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

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EID: 84895745669     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: 14350645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2013.0218     Document Type: Article

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