Nitrogen management for maximum potato yield, tuber quality, and environmental conservation

Appropriate Technologies for Environmental Protection in the Developing World - Selected Papers from ERTEP 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 307-315

  Essah, S Y C ^a   Delgado, J A ^b  

^a Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Agronomic N use efficiency; Crop quality; Environmental conservation; Nitrogen management; Potato; Tuber quality

Indexed keywords

AGRONOMY; CROPS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; FERTILIZERS; FOOD SUPPLY; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY); TUBES (COMPONENTS); WATER QUALITY;

CROP QUALITY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION; N USE EFFICIENCY; NITROGEN MANAGEMENT; POTATO; TUBER QUALITY;

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84897728082     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-9139-1_29     Document Type: Conference Paper

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