African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6863

Full Length Research Paper

Effect of nitrogen fertilization associated with inoculation of Azospirillum brasilense and Herbaspirillum seropedicae on corn

Érica de Oliveira Araújo
  • Érica de Oliveira Araújo
  • Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, University Federal of Great Dourados, Dourados-MS, Brazil.
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Fábio Martins Mercante
  • Fábio Martins Mercante
  • Researcher at Embrapa Agropecuária Oest, Dourados-MS, Brazil.
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Antonio Carlos Tadeu Vitorino
  • Antonio Carlos Tadeu Vitorino
  • Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, University Federal of Great Dourados, Dourados-MS, Brazil.
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  •  Received: 24 May 2014
  •  Accepted: 17 December 2014
  •  Published: 15 January 2015

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