Nitrogen contribution from winter-killed faba bean cover crop to spring-sown sweet corn in conventional and no-till systems

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 455-462

  Etemadi, Fatemeh ^a   Hashemi, Masoud ^a   Zandvakili, Omid ^a   Dolatabadian, Aria ^b   Sadeghpour, Amir ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85042854435     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: 14350645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2017.08.0501     Document Type: Article

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