Interactive Effects of N-, P- and K-Nutrition and Drought Stress on the Development of Maize Seedlings

Global climate change is likely to increase the risk of frequent drought. Maize, as the principal global cereal, is particularly impacted by drought. Nutrient supply may improve plant drought tolerance for better plant establishment during seedling growth stages. Thus, this study investigated the in...

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Main Authors: Christoph Studer, Yuncai Hu, Urs Schmidhalter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-10-01
Series:Agriculture
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/7/11/90