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Plant nutrition

Expression of genes related to nitrogen metabolism in maize grown under organic and inorganic nitrogen supplies

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Pages 275-280 | Received 06 Sep 2014, Accepted 24 Sep 2014, Published online: 21 Oct 2014

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