Evaluation of Different Levels of Nitrogen Fertilizer on Agronomic Traits of Corn (Zea mays L.) Genotypes

Subject Areas : Journal of Crop Nutrition Science

Marziyeh Izadian ¹ (Department of Agronomy, Khuzestan Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz, Iran.)

Received: 2016-07-15 Accepted : 2016-09-21 Published : 2016-12-01

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