African Journal of
Plant Science

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Plant Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0824
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPS
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 813

Full Length Research Paper

Nitrogen use efficiency and performance of rice to the application of slow release nitrogen fertilizer under waterlogged conditions in North Western Ethiopia

Christian Tafere
  • Christian Tafere
  • Fogera National Rice Research and Training Center, Woreta, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 22 October 2021
  •  Accepted: 05 January 2022
  •  Published: 28 February 2022

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