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Influence of the form of nitrogen on ammonium, amino acids and n‐assimelating enzyme activity in maize genotypesFootnote1

J. R. Magalhães EMBRAPA/CENARGEN ‐ S.A.I.N., Parque Rural ‐ C.P.O. 2372, Brasilia, DF, CEP 70.770, Brazil
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D. M. Huber Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 47907, U.S.A.
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C.Y. Tsai Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 47907, U.S.A.
Pages 747-763 | Published online: 21 Nov 2008

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  • Journal Paper No. 12863, the Agricultural Experiment Station, Purdue University, East Lafayette, IN 47907, USA. Research supported by a scholarship from CNPq ‐ Brazil.
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