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Effect of Fertigation with Urea-Ammonium Nitrate on the Seed Yield of Maize Maternal Lines Cover

Effect of Fertigation with Urea-Ammonium Nitrate on the Seed Yield of Maize Maternal Lines

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|Aug 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/agri-2024-0016 | Journal eISSN: 1338-4376 | Journal ISSN: 0551-3677
Language: English
Page range: 218 - 229
Submitted on: Sep 13, 2024
Accepted on: Jul 25, 2025
Published on: Aug 26, 2025
Published by: National Agricultural and Food Centre
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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