High-yield maize production in relation to potassium uptake requirements in China

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1153-1158

  Wu, Liangquan ^a   Cui, Zhenling ^a   Chen, Xinping ^a   Zhao, Rongfang ^b   Si, Dongxia ^c   Sun, Yixiang ^d   Yue, Shanchao ^e  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHONGKAI UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND ENGINEERING   (China)

^c LIAOCHENG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

^e NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84903210268     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: 14350645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj13.0538     Document Type: Article

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