Post-Silking Shading Stress Affects Leaf Nitrogen Metabolism of Spring Maize in Southern China

Jue Wang1, Kai Shi1, Weiping Lu1

  • 1Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Crop Genetics and Physiology/Co-Innovation Center for Modern Production Technology of Grain Crops/Joint International Research Laboratory of Agriculture and Agri-Product Safety of the Ministry of Education of China, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, 225009, China.

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