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An Overview on the Use of Enhanced Efficiency Nitrogen Fertilizers in Irrigated Mediterranean Agriculture

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  • Alexandra Tomaz
  • José Ferro Palma
  • Maria Isabel Patanita
  • José Penacho
  • José Dôres
  • Maria Natividade Costa
  • Elisabete Rosa

    (Departamento de Biociências, Escola Superior Agrária - Instituto Politécnico de Beja, Portugal)

  • Alexandra Tomaz
  • Isabel Guerreiro
  • Manuel Patanita

    (GeoBioTec, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal)

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In Mediterranean regions climate change has led to greater inter and intra-annual rainfall irregularity, causing an increase in the demand for irrigation water...

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  • Alexandra Tomaz & José Ferro Palma & Maria Isabel Patanita & José Penacho & José Dôres & Maria Natividade Costa & Elisabete Rosa & Alexandra Tomaz & Isabel Guerreiro & Manuel Patanita, 2017. "An Overview on the Use of Enhanced Efficiency Nitrogen Fertilizers in Irrigated Mediterranean Agriculture," Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, Biomedical Research Network+, LLC, vol. 1(7), pages 1938-1940, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:abf:journl:v:1:y:2017:i:7:p:1938-1940
    DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2017.01.000588
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    1. Tomaz, Alexandra & Palma, José Ferro & Ramos, Tiago & Costa, Maria Natividade & Rosa, Elizabete & Santos, Marta & Boteta, Luís & Dôres, José & Patanita, Manuel, 2021. "Yield, technological quality and water footprints of wheat under Mediterranean climate conditions: A field experiment to evaluate the effects of irrigation and nitrogen fertilization strategies," Agricultural Water Management, Elsevier, vol. 258(C).

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