Enhanced-efficiency fertilizer effects on cotton yield and quality in the coastal plains

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 745-752

  Watts, Dexter B ^a   Runion, G Brett ^a   Smith Nannenga, Katy W ^b   Torbert, H Allen ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 84895751185     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: 14350645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj13.0216     Document Type: Article

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