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Relative efficiency of urea and urea supergranules for irrigated wheat

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 March 2009

R. Prasad  and
S. Singh
R. Prasad
Affiliation:
Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110 012, India
S. Singh
Affiliation:
Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110 012, India
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Summary

A field experiment was made in rabi seasons (November–April) of 1981–2 and 1982–3 to study the relative efficency of urea and urea supergranules (USG) for spring wheat. USG showed no advantage over prilled urea for spring wheat.

Type
Research Article
Information
The Journal of Agricultural Science , Volume 105 , Issue 3 , December 1985 , pp. 693 - 695
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1985

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