Response of Leaf area index, Chlorophyll Content and Protein Concentration of Sorghum to Application Different Rate of Nitrogen Fertilizer and Vermicompost Affected Water Stress Condition

Subject Areas : Journal of Crop Nutrition Science

Seyedeh Zohreh Hashemi ¹ , Saeed Zakernejad ² , Khoshnaz Payandeh ³

1 - Msc. Graduated, Department of Agronomy, Ahvaz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz, Iran.
2 - Assistant Professor, Department of Agronomy, Ahvaz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz, Iran.
3 - Assistant Professor, Department of Soil Science, Ahvaz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz, Iran.

Received: 2020-12-29 Accepted : 2021-03-03 Published : 2021-06-01

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