Abstract
Synopsis Nitrate was superior to ammonium as a source of N during the first 4 to 9 weeks of growth of corn in 2 greenhouse experiments. Part of the cause was the deleterious effect of ammonium on the growth and condition of the root system.
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Claims 2
Claim · model-written summary
Nitrate was superior to ammonium as a nitrogen source for corn in the first 4 to 9 weeks.
- Taxon
- corn
Zea mays subsp. mayse0
- Treatment
- Nitratee0
- Outcome
- growthe0
- Direction
- superiore0
- Comparator
- ammoniume0
- Setting
- greenhousee0
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Verbatim
e0“Nitrate was superior to ammonium as a source of N during the first 4 to 9 weeks of growth of corn in 2 greenhouse experiments”
Claim · model-written summary
Ammonium harmed growth and condition of the corn root system.
- Taxon
- Corn
Zea mays subsp. mayst0
- Treatment
- ammoniume0
- Outcome
- growth and condition of the root systeme0
- Direction
- deleteriouse0
Not reportedComparator
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“deleterious effect of ammonium on the growth and condition of the root system”
t0“Corn”
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