Response of Seed Yield, Its Components and Leaf Area Index of Spring Corn to Consume Vermicompost and Iron Nano fertilizer
Subject Areas : Journal of Crop Nutrition ScienceNajmeh Razmandeh 1 , Saeed Zakernejad 2 , Khoshnaz Payandeh 3
1 - Msc. Graduated, Department of Agronomy, Ahvaz branch, Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz, Iran.
2 - Department of Agronomy, Ahvaz branch, Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz, Iran.
3 - Department of Soil Science, Ahvaz branch, Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz, Iran.
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