African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6853

Full Length Research Paper

Nitrogenous compounds in hog plum plants (Spondia mombin L.) under water deficit

Cândido Ferreira de Oliveira Neto
  • Cândido Ferreira de Oliveira Neto
  • Institute of Agricultural Sciences, UFRA - Federal Rural University of the Amazon, Brazil.
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Ellen Gleyce da Silva Lima
  • Ellen Gleyce da Silva Lima
  • Department of Forest Sciences, UFRA - Federal Rural University of the Amazon, Brazil.
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Wander Luiz da Silva Ataíde
  • Wander Luiz da Silva Ataíde
  • Department of Forest Sciences, UFRA - Federal Rural University of the Amazon, Brazil.
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Andresa Soares da Costa
  • Andresa Soares da Costa
  • Department of Forest Sciences, UFRA - Federal Rural University of the Amazon, Brazil.
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Karollyne Renata Souza Silva
  • Karollyne Renata Souza Silva
  • Agronomy Department, UFRA - Federal Rural University of the Amazon, Brazil.
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Bruno Moitinho Maltarolo
  • Bruno Moitinho Maltarolo
  • Department of Forest Sciences, UFRA - Federal Rural University of the Amazon, Brazil.
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Thays Correa Costa
  • Thays Correa Costa
  • Agronomy Department, UFRA - Federal Rural University of the Amazon, Brazil.
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Roberto Cezar Lobo da Costa
  • Roberto Cezar Lobo da Costa
  • Institute of Agricultural Sciences, UFRA - Federal Rural University of the Amazon, Brazil.
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Luma Castro de Souza
  • Luma Castro de Souza
  • Biodiversity Studies on Higher Plants, Federal Rural University of the Amazon, Belém. Brazil.
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Ricardo Shigueru Okumura
  • Ricardo Shigueru Okumura
  • Biodiversity Studies on Higher Plants, Federal Rural University of the Amazon, Belém. Brazil.
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  •  Received: 20 October 2015
  •  Accepted: 04 January 2016
  •  Published: 18 February 2016

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