RESPONSE OF MAIZE TO PHOSPHORUS AND NITROGEN FERTILIZERS ON A SOIL WITH LOW PHOSPHORUS STATUS

Maize (Zea mays L.) is an important cereal crop not only in the world but more specifically in South Africa. Therefore, understanding maizeâs nutrient requirement becomes an importance factor especially during the vegetative growth period. Nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) are reported to be two essen...

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Main Author: Coetzee, Pieter-Ernst
Other Authors: Prof CC du Preez
Format: Others
Language:en-uk
Published: University of the Free State 2014
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Online Access:http://etd.uovs.ac.za//theses/available/etd-08212014-151728/restricted/