Potential of calcium silicate to mitigate water deficiency in maize

ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to evaluate the potential of calcium silicate to mitigate the effects of water deficiency in maize plants yield. A completely randomized factorial design, consisting of five combinations of calcium silicate (0, 25, 50, 75, and 100%) and five different soil moisture...

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Main Authors: Douglas José Marques, Mozart Martins Ferreira, Allan Klynger da Silva Lobato, Wellington Alves de Freitas, Jacinto de Assunção Carvalho, Ewerton Dilelis Ferreira, Fernando Broetto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Agronômico de Campinas 2016-01-01
Series:Bragantia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0006-87052016005010102&lng=en&tlng=en