Spatial variability of potato tuber yield and plant nitrogen uptake related to soil properties

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 851-859

  Allaire, Suzanne E ^a   Cambouris, Athyna N ^b   Lafond, Jonathan A ^a   Lange, Sébastien F ^a   Pelletier, Bernard ^c   Dutilleul, Pierre ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84899625389     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: 14350645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj13.0468     Document Type: Article

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