Influence of boron nutrition on the rice productivity, kernel quality and biofortification in different production systems

Field Crops Research

Volumn 169, Issue , 2014, Pages 123-131

  Atique ur Rehman, ^a   Farooq, Muhammad ^a,c,d   Nawaz, Ahmad ^a   Ahmad, Riaz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^b BAHAUDDIN ZAKARIYA UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Application methods; Boron; Kernel quality; Panicle sterility; Water relations

Indexed keywords

BORON; CROP IMPROVEMENT; CROP YIELD; CROPPING PRACTICE; GROWTH RESPONSE; NUTRITION; NUTRITIVE VALUE; PADDY FARMING; PLANT WATER RELATIONS; PRODUCTIVITY; YIELD RESPONSE;

SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 84908213293     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2014.09.010     Document Type: Article

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