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Plant-Environment Interaction

Variability of nitrogen uptake and assimilation among N-efficient and N-inefficient wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) genotypes

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Pages 367-375 | Received 23 Aug 2011, Accepted 11 Nov 2011, Published online: 14 Dec 2011

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