Time of availability influences mixed‐nitrogen‐induced increases in growth and yield of wheatFootnote¹

Contribution of the Agricultural Experiment Station, University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign. This study was supported in part by a grant from Tennessee Valley Authority, Agricultural Research Department, National Fertilizer Development Center.

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