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SUBMITTER: Tang J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6695714 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tang Jichao J Sun Zhigui Z Chen Qinghua Q Damaris Rebecca Njeri RN Lu Bilin B Hu Zhengrong Z
International journal of molecular sciences 20190726 15
Nitrogen (N) is an essential nutrient for plants and a key limiting factor of crop production. However, excessive application of N fertilizers and the low nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) have brought in severe damage to the environment. Therefore, improving NUE is urgent and critical for the reductions of N fertilizer pollution and production cost. In the present study, we investigated the effects of N nutrition on the growth and yield of the two rice (Oryza sativa L.) cultivars, conventional rice ...[more]